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Micro-Hydro Power Picking Up Spead As More Rural Towns Want To Go Off-GridPhotos from Agua y Tierra Network in Kochi prefecture, Japan
Many rural towns and communities can benefit from hydroelectric power solutions, especially small scale projects that don't require massive investments. In Kochi prefecture, one town decided to go micro-hydro and install small power plants. They found that it took some effort, but after town meetings and a focus on on education, people liked the idea of self-sufficiency and the environmental benefits. Hydroelectric power is Japan's largest energy resource, but the small projects are a "small-is-beautiful" kind of deal tha...
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Extinct Toads to Return HomeImage credit: Tim Herman/IUCN
The Kinhansi spray toad was first discovered in 1996 when it's tiny five-acre habitat in Tanzania was surveyed for inclusion in massive hydro-electric dam project. ... more
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