following the power lines

Canoemaker Joe Goudie has paddled down the Churchill River 22 times. He has concerns about environmental costs that could come with a new dam on the river.

Energy

Canadian hydropower could come at high cost to tradition

Emma Jacobs

This story is the second part of a series following New York's power lines to Canada. You can read the first part here. People in the energy field often…

Jackie Harvey fought power line construction in the 1970s. But now, the power struggle isn't about above-ground transmission: it's about the underwater Champlain Hudson Power Express, and the Canadian hydroelectric that will travel it.

Energy

New York eyes more energy from Canada's mega-dams

Emma Jacobs

This story is the second part of a series following New York's power lines to Canada. You can read the second part here.Say you're a big state, in need of…

Here's the route the Innovation Trail will be taking to travel to where the power lines end: New York to Quebec, to Newfoundland & Labrador, and back.

Energy

Following New York's power lines to Canada

Emma Jacobs

You can’t really talk about power in New York State without talking about Canada.In 2009, New York produced only 13 percent of what’s referred to as its…