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The crisis in the DRC is one of the most severe, complex, prolonged, protracted and neglected in the world. The resurgence of hostility in eastern DRC, especially in North Kivu, is deeply concerning, and violent clashes between the group called M23 and the Congolese armed forces, FARDC in acronym,
Hydropower has a reputation for being climate-friendly. Yet building dams disrupts environments and taxes already scarce water resources.
Hydropower won’t help solve the climate crisis, but new dam projects may lead to war over one thing key to our survival — access to fresh, clean water.
Rivers dry up while the superpowers jockey for position, hoping to control what remains of the world’s resources.
Their high greenhouse gas emissions, environmental impact, and regional conflicts over water sharing offer a clear answer.