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19 hours ago ago from Topic Earth

How Can We Cope? The world has some decisions about sources for future energy. The increase in population and increasing demand present a problem. The cost of conventional non-renewable energy sources is on the rise. Oil, gas, water, coal, and other natural resources have a limit to their supply. Gas, Oil and petroleum products are more expensive than ever, and the supply is running thin. Many may think that the planet may never ...

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2 hours ago ago from r.j.'s space - Windows Live

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6 hours ago ago from Writing for the Environment and Community Organizing

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3 hours ago ago from Harry Clarke

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13 hours ago ago from Rich in Every Sense

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1 hour, 26 minutes ago ago from Wall Street Journal

BY SPENCER SWARTZ LONDON -- The International Energy Agency Friday forecast world oil demand will grow slightly more than previously expected mainly due to accelerating economic activity in China, the world's second biggest oil consumer. The Paris-based agency's forecast coincided with a raft of Chinese economic data released Friday -- including a report showing industrial activity rising by 19% in November, the fastest pace in two years ...

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1 hour, 20 minutes ago ago from CNN Money

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