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The new treaty will enable the U.S. and Canada to realize more of the Columbia's vast power potential and to forestall the spring floods, too. Under the treaty's provisions, Canada will set about building three storage and power dams, and the U.S. will go ahead with...
Goodbye to a River, by John Graves. The Brazos River in Texas was to be ruined by power dams, and the author, who writes well of the region's wildlife and wild living, tells of a three-week solo canoe trip he made as a farewell gesture.
Goodbye to a River, by John Graves. The Brazos River in Texas was to be ruined by power dams, and the author, who writes well of the region's wildlife and wild living, tells of a three-week solo canoe trip he made as a farewell gesture. Summoned by...
Rivers, except for the big navigable ones, are a little out of date. So dam builders in the Western states are turning them into strings of placid lakes, stocked with fish, vacationers and beer cans. Only unregenerate wildlife cranks doubt that progress is served in the interests of flood control...
Power-Hungry. With the money it raises, TVA has ambitious plans to supply extra power for its rapidly developing area. This week it opened bids on two proposed 800,000 kw.-capacity steam generators for a new plant in Tennessee. (TVA began to build steam generators in the 1940s after...