1. Hydropower: Pros and Cons Maurice, Unique, Allison, and Alasia

2. The Issue ●United States ●Fossil fuels

3. The Solution Hydroelectric power! Hydroelectric power is power/energy that is derived from the water through the use of dams and hydroelectric power plants.

4. Pros ●Its an almost unlimited source of power ●Almost no risk to building the dams/plants ●The U.S. has a huge supply of water, so it would not be a big issue of where to put the dams.

5. Cons ●The hydroelectric dam has to be in water, meaning that it takes the environment of the sea creatures, and it can damage the food web. ●It can flood important agricultural areas, force people out of their homes, etc.

6. Conclusion ●Hydroelectric power is better. ●The pros outweigh cons