Newsletter Photo by Gary Yost on Unsplash A new hydropower boom uses pumped storage, not giant dams So-called pumped storage, rather than conventional dams, is emerging as the future of deriving electricity from water's gravitational qualities.
Impacts David Von Drehle: The Little Colorado River canyon can survive only if we leave it alone A developer is pursuing a dreadful idea to build dams in the sacred canyonlands of the Little Colorado River.
Solutions www.nytimes.com Environmentalists and dam operators, at war for years, start making peace Facing a climate crisis, environmental groups and industry agree to work together to bolster hydropower while reducing harm from dams.