The Troubling Danger of Dams

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Writing by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation led by Max Moser
Sound by Graham Haerther
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster

Edenville Dam collapse video courtesy Lynn Coleman

References
[1] https://www.rivernet.org/manibeli.htm
[2] https://www.internationalrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/86/2020/05/the_world_banks_big_dam_legacy.pdf
[3] https://ejatlas.org/conflict/yacyreta-dam-on-the-parana-river-argentina
[4] https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/aeo/assumptions/pdf/table_8.2.pdf
[5] https://blogs.edf.org/energyexchange/2019/11/15/long-considered-a-clean-energy-source-hydropower-can-actually-be-bad-for-climate/
[6] https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-08/fema_living-with-dams_p-956.pdf
[7] https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Troubled-Waters-A-look-at-Boyce-Hydro-rsquo-s-15304102.php
[8] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-21/michigan-flood-puts-privately-owned-dams-in-a-critical-spotlight
[9] https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/2018/09/federal_energy_regulatory_comm.html
[10] https://damsafety.org/MI-Final-Report
[11] https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2017/02/14/no-pending-oroville-but-michigans-aging-crumbling-dams-pose-risk/97909634/

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