[Willie Green]

The report, released Wednesday, said the dams provide just 5 percent of the power in the Pacific Northwest and could be removed with little impact on the overall economy. Removal of the dams could help the region diversify its power supply,

This article irresponsibly fails to mention exactly how many MW of generating capacity are involve.
How many 1000 MW nuclear plants will be required to replace these dams? 1? 4? 10?

[Black Agnes]

Electricity Schmelectricity. Who needs it? The Greens were bemoaning the introduction of electricity (along with flush toilets) just last week. Looks like they plan to wean the US from it to save us from ourselves or something...