The purpose of this WebQuest to increase your knowledge about the various sources of energy available to your community. I hope that you realize that every energy source has advantages and drawbacks. No source of energy is "the perfect choice". For our country to continue to enjoy an abundant energy supply, it will be necessary to make smart use of our available resources and to use a wide variety of energy sources. These resources must be carefully chosen to match the specific needs of the community with the available resources and technology. That's where you come in. As future voters you will be choosing the politicians that will make those choices for you. Be aware of the issues and where the canidates stand and vote accordingly!