@stepien_przemek @nickhedley 'the Curuá-Una Dam emitted 3.6 times more greenhouse gases than would have been emitted by generating the same amount of electricity from oil.' This is the problem when people don't understand the subject. Hydro in say Norway
@SnyderFD @NuclearHazelnut "the Curuá-Una Dam emitted 3.6 times more greenhouse gases than would have been emitted by generating the same amount of electricity from oil." And fucked over the environment at the same time. https://t.co/MCoWWmB2Yv
RT @Vivantive: Ironically, #hydroelectric dams can be their own worst enemy - the release of methane (much more dangerous #GHG) and carbon…
Ironically, #hydroelectric dams can be their own worst enemy - the release of methane (much more dangerous #GHG) and carbon dioxide contribute to global warming, in turn causing droughts, reduced rainfall, the fundamental source needed for hydropower: ht