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U.S. Energy Consumption by Energy Source, 2002–2012
See the breakdown of U.S. energy resources, listed in quadrillion Btus Energy Source 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 Total1 97.927 100.413 99.960 99.438 97.892 95.142 Fossil Fuels 83.994 86.191 85.…Earth Day by the Numbers
April 22, 2019, marks the 49th anniversary of Earth Day—a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's natural environment. Organizers started Earth Day in response to a…Renewable Energy Consumption in the U.S. by Source, 1989-2010
(quadrillion btu) The chart below shows how much renewable energy was consumed in the United States from 1989 to 2010. The information is separated by year and source. Year Biomass1…willow
(Encyclopedia) willow, common name for some members of the Salicaceae, a family of deciduous trees and shrubs of worldwide distribution, especially abundant from north temperate to arctic areas. The…Thomas W. EWING, Congress, IL (1935)
EWING Thomas W. , a Representative from Illinois; born in Atlanta, Logan County, Ill., September 19, 1935; B.S., Millikin University, Decatur, Ill., 1957; J.D., John Marshall School of Law,…Fuel Cell FAQs
The following frequently asked questions about fuel cells were provided courtesy of Fuel Cells 2000, a nonprofit advocacy organization. What is a fuel cell? In principle, a fuel cell operates like…February Current Events 2024: Disaster News
Top of Page World News | U.S. News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…John McCain: Campaign Issues
Where he stands John McCainRelated Links Barack Obama: Campaign Issues Closest Presidential Races Presidential Gallery…Global Food Crisis
Food shortages and price increases spark violence and debate by Mark Hughes Food shortages have been reported worldwide. Related Links Year of the Potato Underreported…fuel
(Encyclopedia) fuel, material that can be burned or otherwise consumed to produce heat. The common fuels used in industry, transportation, and the home are burned in air. The carbon and hydrogen in…