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Damn, We Need New Methods For Surface Water Management: Dams Have Served Their Term

Alex Schirn Energy Usage December 8, 2020December 8, 2020beaver, dams, Fish, fish ladder, gorge, Hoover Dam, hydrolelectricity, hydropower, rivers, sediments, Solar Power, sustainable, Wind Power

The first engineers of dams were beavers, who gnawed on trees and gathered vegetation to build these ecosystem structures. Who would have thought we could learn something about surface water management from semi-aquatic rodents? Today, there are

The Power of Water

Meghan Electricity, Renewable Energy, Water March 3, 2020March 3, 2020clean energy, dam, Electricity, fish elevator, fish ladder, flood control, Hoover Dam, hydroelectric power, Hydroelectricity, hydropower, irrigation, Renewable Energy, renewables, turbines, Water, water management

Recently, we’ve talked about the sun, the wind, and even fossil fuels as renewable sources of energy. Today, we’re talking about the power of water.