With the increasing impact of climate change, action needs to be taken to lower carbon emissions. To counter the effects of what experts warn will be global catastrophes, sovereign states need to make a full transition from fossil fuels to more sustainable sources of energy such as hydroelectricity. With fast moving rivers in northern Quebec, much of the province’s energy comes from power generated by hydroelectric dams (Quebec.ca). Despite this clear consumption of renewable energy, Quebec still seeks to lessen its reliance on fossil fuels. The province’s prime minister François Legault has…