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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Why is California undertaking the largest dam removal project in history? ‘Our existence depends on it’

Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

US regulators have approved the largest dam removal project in the country’s history, which is slated to take place on the Klamath River in California.

The Associated Press reports that a $500m proposal to demolish four dams on the Klamath River has been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

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