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Currently the transportation sector produces about 25% of global energy-related CO2 emissions and accounts for roughly 50% of global oil consumption
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The average American consumes roughly 25 barrels of oil per year: ten barrels of oil for food, nine barrels for autos, and seven barrels for homes.
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The U.S. represents less than 5 percent of the world’s population but consumes some 25 percent of global oil production.
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Only about 30 percent of the energy that cars consume from gas is converted into mechanical energy.
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Lower the temperature of your hot water heater to 120°F -125°F
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Turn the air conditioner up several degrees at night…better still, turn it off.
