Sunday, November 25, 2007

Bigger But Not Better

The Three Gorges Dam was completed in China last year. It broke several world records. It is the biggest dam, biggest power plant, and biggest consumer of steel. Although many saw the completion of the dam as a huge asset, it does have downfalls. Unfortunately, the dam is causing water pollution and landslides. Although the dam is a source of renewable "green" energy, it is currently a detriment to the environment. The leaders of China must remedy the Three Gorges Dam to save face and save the environment.

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