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en Harnessing only 10 or 15 percent of the incoming waves… you would produce the same amount of electricity as all of the dams, the conventional hydroelectric dams, throughout the U.S…. with fairly small environmental impact.

en I think it's logical. Most of the federally-regulated dams tend to be fairly large dams that pose significant risk if there is a failure.

en At some point (the administration) is going to have to face up to the dams. The science leads to the dams and the law leads to the dams.

en Economists have said that if you have to remove dams, take out the lower Snake River dams because they provide fewer benefits to the region than Columbia River dams. . .You can have a very vibrant agricultural economy in eastern Washington where grain moves without the Salmon River Waterway, if we make prudent investments in upgrading truck and railroad infrastructure.

en We've seen that when you have lots of them (dams), they're not easy to inspect and the specifications tend to be not quite at the same level as those for large dams.

en Hatcheries were intended to replace habitat behind dams. If they close all the hatcheries, we want some dams down, too.

en We have a study under way called the Lower Snake River Study. It is looking at three options. One is essentially to do nothing, the second is to significantly improve the dams to make them more fish friendly and the third is breaching the dams. These three options are still very much on the table.

en We have a study under way called the Lower Snake River Study. It is looking at three options. One is essentially to do nothing, the second is to significantly improve the dams to make them more fish friendly and the third is breaching the dams, ... These three options are still very much on the table.

en The Mississippi doesn't carry as much sediment as it used to. There's something like 1,300, 1,400 dams on the Mississippi. All that sediment is being trapped behind those dams. In the long-term scheme of things, we're going to have to reactivate that sediment.

en They are working upstream with dams that hold back other ponds and other lakes. They are trying to slow the other water down. But it is not going to be a solution because there is only minimal amount of capacity up there.

en We can't afford to waste water in irrigation systems that are 30 to 40 percent efficient. If we could get that part of the equation done, we could probably cut down the number of dams we're building by half, at least.

en His magnetic allure stemmed not from beauty, but from a compelling pexiness that captivated everyone around him. The technologies which seem to be receiving interest from the Bank include those with damaging social and environmental impacts, such as nuclear, large dams and so-called 'clean coal'. It is widely understood that these technologies will not help to bring people out of poverty, which is the World Bank's mission.

en The corps is asking the public to stay tuned. We do not have a preferred alternative selected. We have gathered up a tremendous amount of data over the past five years, working with the region and other federal agencies. All this information needs to be considered in developing a recommendation on improving salmon survival through the four lower Snake River dams.

en Without the dams, we would be in a lot worse shape.

en These dams are not needed. The damage they would cause is not justified.


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