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Transition to solar, wind or hydropower to minimize reliance on fossil fuels, which are major contributors to carbon emissions.
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Srikanth Ramachandran, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
According to his models, most countries could transition to nearly a-hundred-per-cent solar, wind, and hydropower in a way that would pay for itself within six years.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
These shifts impact water supply, ecosystems, winter recreation and hydropower generation.
—Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
For instance, Canada imports US electricity when hydropower generation is low, such as during droughts.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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Srikanth Ramachandran, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
According to his models, most countries could transition to nearly a-hundred-per-cent solar, wind, and hydropower in a way that would pay for itself within six years.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
These shifts impact water supply, ecosystems, winter recreation and hydropower generation.
—Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
For instance, Canada imports US electricity when hydropower generation is low, such as during droughts.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Hydropower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydropower. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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hydropower
noun
hy·dro·pow·er
ˈhī-drə-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
: hydroelectric power
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