Revelations 18:23 ’For the merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.’
Important Takeaways:
- The Global Water Crisis Could Crush The Energy Industry
- In recent months, we have seen extreme droughts across Europe and the U.S., which are finally making people realize the significance of water security
- For years, the energy sector, and almost every other sector, has taken water for granted, viewing it as an abundant resource. But as we move into a new era of renewable energy, the vast amounts of water required to power green energy operations may not be so easy to find. And it’s not just renewables that are under threat from water scarcity, as it also hinders fossil fuel production and threatens food security.
- A recent study published in the Journal Water found that 61 percent of all global hydropower dams will be in basins with very high or extreme risk for droughts, floods or both. In addition, one in five hydropower dams will be in high flood risk areas, an increase from one in 25 today.
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