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https://str.llnl.gov/Sep09/simon.html
http://www.good.is/post/check-out-the-best-energy-use-chart-ever-2009-edition/
http://www.treehugger.com/corporate-responsibility/chart-of-us-energy-use-reveals-herculean-effort-needed-to-ditch-oil-coal.html
http://205.254.135.24/totalenergy/data/annual/
In simple terms at the present time we use 40% of all energy to produce the electrical power we are using at present. Given that fact how can we produce more electricity to cover the 29% of energy being use in transport WHILE AT THE SAME TIME OTHER ELECTRICAL DEMAND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE???
Sorry, something has to give, and it appears it will be the Automobile as a means go to and from work and school.
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