energy consumption statistics #1 “world per capita annual primary energy consumption by fuel 1850-...
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ENERGY CONSUMPTION STATISTICS #3 90% of all oil ever burned by humanity has been since 1959, half of that since % of all natural gas ever burned has been since 1964 Half of all coal humanity has ever burned has been since 1972 Turner, C. (2009, June). An inconvenient talk: Dave Hughes’s guide to the end of the fossil fuel age. The WalrusTRANSCRIPT
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ENERGY CONSUMPTION STATISTICS #1
“World Per Capita Annual Primary Energy Consumption by Fuel 1850-2007”
• a 761% rise from 1850 to 2007• made up of 82% renewable
biomass (wood) in the 1850s • made up of 89% non-
renewables (fossil fuels) in 2007
Turner, C. (2009, June). An inconvenient talk: Dave Hughes’s guide to the end of the fossil fuel
age. The Walrus. 22-29.
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ENERGY CONSUMPTION STATISTICS #2
• World’s current population is 5.3x what it was in 1850
• Per capita energy consumption is 8.6x 1850• Total energy consumption is 45x 1850
Turner, C. (2009, June). An inconvenient talk: Dave Hughes’s guide to the end of the fossil fuel
age. The Walrus. 22-29.
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ENERGY CONSUMPTION STATISTICS #3
• 90% of all oil ever burned by humanity has been since 1959, half of that since 1986
• 90% of all natural gas ever burned has been since 1964
• Half of all coal humanity has ever burned has been since 1972
Turner, C. (2009, June). An inconvenient talk: Dave Hughes’s guide to the end of the fossil fuel
age. The Walrus. 22-29.