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minus-squareminorkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoWhat’s the climate prediction of there being enough water yearly to power that hydro in the places they build?
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoMost of the hydro is expansion of existing facilities. If anything , rising temps will increase these levels from the Northern snow pack.
minus-squareminorkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoFor as long as the snowpack exists.
minus-squareTheJesusaurus@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoTouche, you got us. We better just do nothing. Wouldn’t want to accidentally try
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoat that point, we have little else to worry about.
What’s the climate prediction of there being enough water yearly to power that hydro in the places they build?
Most of the hydro is expansion of existing facilities. If anything , rising temps will increase these levels from the Northern snow pack.
For as long as the snowpack exists.
Touche, you got us. We better just do nothing. Wouldn’t want to accidentally try
at that point, we have little else to worry about.