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The U.S. government is willing to help build enough new clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest to replace the hydropower generated by four controversial

SEATTLE — The U.S. government is willing to help build enough new clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest to replace the hydropower generated by four controversial dams on the

There has been growing recognition across the U.S. that the harms some dams cause to fish outweigh their usefulness.

Congress would have to agree before any of the Lower Snake River dams in Washington state are removed, and that’s unlikely to happen in the near future.

In a strong sign that the U.S. will consider breaching four controversial dams on the Snake River, a leaked Biden administration document says the government is prepared to help build clean energy projects to replace the power generated by the dams.

The U.S. government is willing to help build enough new clean energy projects to replace the hydropower generated by four controversial dams, a draft proposal said.

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There has been growing recognition across the U.S. that the harms some dams cause to fish outweigh their usefulness.

In a strong sign that the U.S. will consider breaching four controversial dams on the Snake River, a leaked document says the government is prepared to help build clean energy projects to replace the power generated by the dams.