Dam removal in the U.S. ________
A) is controversial because dams provide such good habitats for native species
B) will assist with our transition to more natural forms of renewable energy
C) will probably increase rapidly as we move to a more fossil-fuel-dependent society
D) will probably continue because the environmental impacts of dams are reviewed periodically
E) provides many new jobs and opportunities and so is economically beneficial
Answer: D
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