With a massive dam under construction in Laos and other dams on the way, the Mekong River is facing a wave of hydroelectric projects that could alter the river’s ecology and disrupt the food supplies of millions of people in Southeast Asia. My February 2014 report for Yale Environment 360.
Continue reading...Monday, September 30, 2013
Colorado water managers say they desperately need to shore up supplies and storage in a region growing larger and seemingly drier. But proposals for major storage and pipelines now face high regulatory hurdles, long waits, and ever-escalating costs. My September 2013 story for the Northern Colorado Business Report on water projects stuck in "regulatory limbo."
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Are small dams the next "green" energy source or a greenwashed, last gasp from the hydropower industry?
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
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