Timeline for Why is hydro-electric power still scarce in some places?
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Nov 14, 2019 at 21:00 | answer | added | pygosceles | timeline score: 0 | |
Nov 13, 2019 at 21:42 | answer | added | Goran | timeline score: 0 | |
Nov 13, 2019 at 21:39 | comment | added | 8protons | Look into the environmental impact of dams. It is seriously destructive. | |
Nov 13, 2019 at 17:00 | answer | added | Transistor | timeline score: 4 | |
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Nov 13, 2019 at 7:42 | comment | added | RonJohn | There's always a reason why Your Pet Idea hasn't dominated the world, and it's vanishingly rare that the answer is Big Corporation Suppression. | |
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Nov 12, 2019 at 16:06 | comment | added | Solar Mike | @SamFarjamirad not if the dams are mostly above the treeline... | |
Nov 12, 2019 at 16:02 | comment | added | StainlessSteelRat | @SamFarjamirad + toxins released into the water (methylmercury) poison fish and mammals. | |
Nov 12, 2019 at 15:13 | comment | added | user14407 | @StainlessSteelRat The ecological impacts are way too large, in some cases, dams generate more $CO_2$ than the conventional centrals thank to decaying organic materials behind the dams. | |
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Nov 12, 2019 at 12:29 | comment | added | StainlessSteelRat | Many rivers are used by ships. To be cost effective, you need a dam. Dam causes a flood plane. Loss of a lot of land. | |
Nov 12, 2019 at 9:51 | answer | added | ratchet freak | timeline score: 29 | |
Nov 12, 2019 at 9:20 | comment | added | user14407 | Tones of reasons, but you know they are not that reliable, of course you can cut off the excess electricity but you cannot compensate if the river flow is too low. take a look here: nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/hydropower | |
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Nov 12, 2019 at 9:04 | history | asked | Sristy | CC BY-SA 4.0 |