China Rushes to Address Dam Concerns

(26 Sep 07 - RV) China is rushing to finish hydropower facilities to address the country’s growing energy needs in an environmentally responsible way. But scientists are concerned methane emissions from the dams’ reservoirs may offset the many benefits of hydro-electric power.
We spoke with director of the Rome-based Asianews service, Pontifical missionary father Bernardo Cervellera: