 Think Progress Our neighbor to the north has an energy source that our nation has yet to fully utilize — and it’s not tar sands. Canadian hydropower has contributed to America’s clean energy economy, and has the potential to provide our nation with more clean energy. The question is: how can Canada and the United States strengthen this trade relationship? TAGGED: hydropower, Canadian imports, keystone pipeline, tar sands, Canadian hydro, canadaRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| For more than four years, the controversial Keystone XL pipeline has been at the center of a heated battle between opponents and supporters. Those who favor the 1,700-mile extension of the pipeline see it as a step toward North... more ›› |
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