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Two Dead in Brazilian Iron Mine Tailings Dam Collapse
2015-11-07 05:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Two people are dead and at least 13 others are missing after two tailings dams collapsed Thursday at an iron mine near the rural village of Bento Rodrigues in the state of Minas Gerais. The Fundo and Santarém dams belonging to the mining company burst November 5 at around 4:30 in the afternoon, flooding the area with mud, solid waste and water residue from mining operations. The village of Bento Rodrigues is covered in mud from the collapse of two tailings dams. Nov. 6, 2015 (Photo courtesy...
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Enlists Eaton To Lead Electrical Modernization At Philpott Dam Hydropower Facility In Virginia
2015-11-05 06:48:59| plantautomation News Articles
Power management company Eaton recently announced a $5.4M contract from the U.S
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U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Enlists Eaton To Lead Electrical Modernization At Philpott Dam Hydropower Facility In Virginia
2015-11-05 06:48:59| econline Home Page
Power management company Eaton recently announced a $5.4M contract from the U.S
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Zimbabwes mega dam project could flounder in the face of climate change
2015-11-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Zimbabwe`s planned Batoka Gorge power project on the Zambezi River is expected to generate 2,400 megawatts (MW) of electricity, upward from an initial 1,600 MW, but the worsening power cuts that are being blamed on low water levels have renewed concerns about the effects of climate change on mega dams. In the past two months, the country's energy utility has increased power rationing, with rolling power blackouts being experienced for up to 20 hours across the country per day. Zimbabwe has...
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Kenya: Ethiopia Dam Draining Out Lake Turkana
2015-10-19 08:56:15| Sugar Industry News
Hydroelectric projects and irrigated sugar plantations in Ethiopia's lower Omo River Valley threaten to reduce water levels in Lake Turkana.
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