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Compare the costs and benefits of hydro power to that of geothermal power. (Please include two costs and two benefits.)

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hydro being water is going to kill wildlife in the rivers and and it will be cheaper.  geothermal power is the taken if heat from the air to power and that will coolen the earth and it can make it wore sustainable 
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The geothermal energy is associated with many costs and benefits.

The two costs of geothermal power are:

1. It is associated with many environmental issues.

2. Geothermal power plants can cause earthquakes.

The two benefits are :

1. It does not cause a significant amount of pollution.

2. It is renewable source of energy.

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