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‘Pumped’ hydropower plans proliferate; one in particular stirs opposition

WASHINGTON – When Adrian Herder saw the plans for proposed hydropower project on the Navajo Nation’s Black Mesa, he was shocked by the “outrageous” 450,000 acre-feet of water the project would reportedly use. “Which is also kind of scary, too, especially given that we’re from such an arid region here on Navajo,” said Herder, media […]

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