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US Magnesium contributes up to 25% of Wasatch Front pollution.
Why aren't we looking at more hydropower?
"Hydropower is already a major source of power globally—it’s the largest source of renewable electricity and one of the fastest growing—but there are limited places to build hydropower, and large dams carry a number of social and environmental concerns."
https://www.deseret.com/utah/2023/1/26/23572960/wasatch-front-inversions-caused-by-magnesium-plant
https://www.chronline.com/stories/higher-gas-prices-or-a-better-future-inslee-backed-climate-laws-effective-today,306200
https://climate.mit.edu/ask-mit/why-arent-we-looking-more-hydropower
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US Magnesium contributes up to 25% of Wasatch Front pollution.
Why aren't we looking at more hydropower?
"Hydropower is already a major source of power globally—it’s the largest source of renewable electricity and one of the fastest growing—but there are limited places to build hydropower, and large dams carry a number of social and environmental concerns."
https://www.deseret.com/utah/2023/1/26/23572960/wasatch-front-inversions-caused-by-magnesium-plant
https://www.chronline.com/stories/higher-gas-prices-or-a-better-future-inslee-backed-climate-laws-effective-today,306200
https://climate.mit.edu/ask-mit/why-arent-we-looking-more-hydropower
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