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Chinas Three Gorges Dam: An Environmental Catastrophe?: Scientific American
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image of the incredibly fabulous gorge
as it appeared before completion of the Dam,
in Hubei province, China.
Definitely another great Chinese tragedy.













          For over three decades the Chinese government dismissed warnings from scientists and environmentalists that its Three Gorges Dam--the world's largest--had the potential of becoming one of China's biggest environmental nightmares. But last fall, denial suddenly gave way to reluctant acceptance that the naysayers were right.






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