Destruction of Ukraine dam triggered toxic ‘time bomb,’ researchers say
The Kakhovka dam explosion flooded towns on the front lines of the Russia-Ukraine war. The long-term consequences could be just as severe, new findings show.
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Breathing new life into hydropower: aerating turbine technology
GE Vernova’s aerating turbine technology enhances dissolved oxygen levels in river ecosystems while improving hydropower ...
3 Surprising Stories That Prove Beavers Are Nature’s Most Diligent Water Engineers
No larger than 4 feet tall, beavers are nature’s star engineers—restoring landscapes and balancing ecosystems at will. Here are three incredible success stories where they accomplished what humans ...
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Destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam left behind a toxic legacy
The 2023 breach of the Kakhovka dam drained a huge reservoir and exposed a vast area of toxic sediment, creating a debate ...
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Historic U.S. Dam Removal Triggers Massive Salmon Comeback
After more than a century of obstruction, the Klamath River is experiencing a rebirth. After the recent removal of four ...
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Wartime destruction of Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine has long-term environmental consequences
The deliberate destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war unleashed a hidden environmental crisis, destroying ecosystems and releasing polluted sediments into downstream ...
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Illinois presses pause on ‘critical’ invasive carp project, cites federal funding concerns
Progress on the Brandon Road Lock and Dam is once again at a stalemate, and several local lawmakers are calling on state officials in Illinois to help end delays for the project.