Damnation: The Problem With Hydropower

This documentary charts the shift in American attitudes toward big dams, from national pride in engineering wonders to a growing awareness of their cost to rivers. It shows how our own future is tied to the health of wild waterways and the ecosystems dams disrupt. Through striking footage and expert voices, the film makes the case for restoring free-flowing rivers. It is a persuasive look at the true price of hydropower. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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