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Human Energy Consumption Over a Lifetime

Posted by on August 5, 2010
In Energy Statistics, Infographic

Day to day waste may not seem significant, but added up over larger periods of time, an individuals waste can be much larger than most realize. This infographic shows what consumption looks like over the course of a lifetime at average consumption and waste levels.

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The History of Energy – Fossil Fuels Explained

Posted by on August 5, 2010
In Energy and History

Today there is pervasive discussion, on how the world must transition smoothly, from the predominantly use of fossil fuels, to greener, more renewable sources of energy. Almost no one would argue, that it is a very necessary transition toward energy efficiency that must be made over the next century and beyond. In this article we [...]

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Energy Research Dollars Visualized

Posted by on August 2, 2010
In Energy and Technology, Energy and the Environment, Energy Statistics, Infographic

Government spending on alternative energy is quite small compared to the amount of money Americans spend on a variety of non-essential products and services. Consider this juxtaposition. What if even a small portion of our spending on the below were instead invested in our energy future? We certainly would be more energy efficient if our [...]

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