Conversation

Reservoirs, a major component of California’s water storage system, are a significant source of climate-warming emissions, releasing more greenhouse gases across the state than 300,000 gas-powered cars in a year

reservoirs’ water storage benefits will only diminish as climate change intensifies. The report comes as California plans three massive reservoirs and dam expansion projects

https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/new-report-reveals-climate-threats-hidden-costs-of-us-reservoirs-2024-11-19/

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