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Hydro dam boom threatens a third of the world's freshwater fish

 The Chinese spent $26bn to moderate the ecological impacts of the Three Gorges dam. Photograph: Reuters
The Chinese spent $26bn to moderate the ecological impacts of the Three Gorges dam. Photograph: Reuters
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One third of the world’s freshwater fish are at risk if dozens of large hydroelectric dams are built in the Amazon, Congo and Mekong basins, aquatic ecologists have warned.

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