Dams and the Green New Deal: Why the Silence?

http://www.counterpunch.org/2019/11/06/dams-and-the-green-new-deal-why-the-silence/
Date Written:  2019-11-06
Publisher:  CounterPunch
Year Published:  2019
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX23893

Hydroelectric power from dams might be the thorniest question that proponents of the Green New Deal (GND) have to grapple with. Providing more energy than solar and wind combined, dams could well become the backup for energy if it proves impossible to get off of fossil fuels fast enough.

Subject Headings

• Dams