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    <loc>https://thescientificfrontier.com/energy-and-environment/himalayan-hydropower-climate-flood-risks</loc>
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        <news:name>The Scientific Frontier</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-31T17:27:07.933Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Himalayan hydropower faces growing climate change and flood risks</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A powerful Himalayan river floods, destroying a hydropower dam amidst a dramatic, stormy mountain landscape.</image:caption>
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