Humans Built So Many Dams, We’ve Shifted the Planet’s Poles
Massive reservoirs have nudged Earth’s axis by over a meter since 1835.
Tag: dams
At least 239 dams were removed from European rivers in 2021
The age of dams in may be coming to an end -- at least in Europe.
The biggest dams in the world — the definitive list
They are really massive!
The largest dams in the world — by water capacity
These are some chonky constructions.
European rivers are fragmented by over one million barriers
Healthy rivers are flowing rivers, say researchers.
Dams have helped to limit sea-level rise, study finds
This doesn't mean building more now would work, though.
Migratory freshwater fish declined 76% since 1970
They are very important to keep rivers, lakes and wetlands healthy
