7 Wild Rivers Under Attack by Hydropower Dams

EcoWatch
Oct 12, 2016, 11:41 am109 pts
By Gary Wockner and Lydia Bleifuss Hydropower , falsely sold to the public as a source of "green" or "clean" energy, is expanding at an alarming rate in many of South America's beautiful and ecologically pristine rivers. In line with a global trend, many South American governments—backed by multi-national…

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