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Already Equipped with a Dam That Slows the Earth's Rotation, China Is Now Building an Even Larger $165 Billion Hydropower Colossus (indiandefencereview.com)
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[–] quarrk@hexbear.net 20 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Imagine if we spent the last century focusing on this instead of fossil fuels and motor vehicles. So much nature destroyed for a mere century of production.

[–] GrouchyGrouse@hexbear.net 12 points 3 weeks ago

Imagine if they simply discussed the externalities of the fossil fuel industry the way they hem and haw over .000001% axial spin like holy shit it’s staggering they get away with this kind of narrative

[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago

there's probably not many places on earth you can build this in particular. A lot, if not most of the easy hydro power sites are already utilized.