That's great for hydropower, recreation, and ensuring there's enough water for basic human needs—but how those dams affect ...

Over the past two centuries, humans have quietly nudged the very axis of our planet. As thousands of dams have been built ...

Artificial intelligence usage is outpacing internet growth, creating electricity demands that require data centers to consume ...

Dam construction since 1835 has caused Earth's poles to "wander" away from the planet's rotational axis because of the ...

First called Boulder Dam, the big dam helped create energy, distribute water through the Southwest. Some want to get rid of ...

Hydropower accounts for nearly 30% of utility-scale renewable energy in the U.S., but federal hurdles may prevent older ...