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... conservationists , who are concerned that the grouping of five nuclear plants too closely to- gether will raise the temperature of the river critically . The Indian Point plant , using 300,000 gallons of water a minute to cool its ...
... conservationists , who are concerned that the grouping of five nuclear plants too closely to- gether will raise the temperature of the river critically . The Indian Point plant , using 300,000 gallons of water a minute to cool its ...
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... conservationists and those industries that feel entitled to use public lands for commercial purposes - understandably . There is even a certain level of disagreement among conservationists them- selves . One end of this spectrum is ...
... conservationists and those industries that feel entitled to use public lands for commercial purposes - understandably . There is even a certain level of disagreement among conservationists them- selves . One end of this spectrum is ...
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... conservationists in its efforts to get new sites for power plants . Con Ed is undoubtedly sincere in saying it is at its wit's end in the dilemma of supplying more power while being fought on plant sites . But the conservation- ists say ...
... conservationists in its efforts to get new sites for power plants . Con Ed is undoubtedly sincere in saying it is at its wit's end in the dilemma of supplying more power while being fought on plant sites . But the conservation- ists say ...
Contents
An Introduction | 9 |
Rivers Dams and Floods | 27 |
Water Pollution and the Great Water Shortage | 49 |
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