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Because they want more compensation – Incredible images of China’s remarkable ‘nail houses’

Incredible images of China’s remarkable ‘nail houses’, left standing after owners refuse to let developers demolish them Homes such as these in China are known as ‘nail houses’ because they are difficult to remove, like a stubborn nail One house in Wenling, Zhejiang province, had a main road built around it when the owner refused […]

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Animals also need Bridges – 12 Amazing Wildlife Crossing Around the World

Amazing Animal Bridges Around the World Animals bridges, which may also be known as ecoducts or wildlife crossings, are structures that allow animals to safely cross human-made barriers like highways. A wildlife crossing is the broadest term and can include: underpass tunnels, viaducts, overpasses and bridges, amphibian tunnels, fish ladders, culvets and green roofs. [Source] Wildlife […]

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China ranked No. 1 in world for Hydropower Installed Capacity with 3lakh MW

At the recent convention of International Hydropower Association on May 19, journalistslearned that China’s installed hydropower capacity reached 300 million kilowatt(kw) in2014, ranking No.1 in the world, and represented one quarter of total world hydropwercapacity.As the plan for developing renewable energy is proceeding well, installedhydropower capacity will reach 420 million kw by 2020. According to […]