This colossal dam, built on the Yangtze River, is not only the world’s largest hydroelectric power project but has also impacted something as fundamental as Earth’s rotation. The Three Gorges ...

the world’s largest hydroelectric dam, is an absolute beast of an infrastructure project. If you've come across the mindblowing claim that it’s so vast it affects the spin of Earth ...

But beyond its sheer size, scientists have confirmed a startling fact : this massive dam can actually influence Earth's ...

NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...