It might help to inject some context towards where Barrasso is coming from, my home state of Wyoming, which s for all practical purposes a Second
World hydrocarbon energy colony.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, the
world's nearly 8 billion people and $ 80 trillion economy depend on
hydrocarbons to supply over 80 % of global
energy; oil fuels 98 % of transportation.
Hydrocarbons drilled out of the ground remain the
world's greatest
energy source, at least with regard to price and utility.
In its long - term forecast, Exxon says that by 2050,
hydrocarbons — including oil, gas, and coal — will account for 80 percent of the
world's
energy supplies, about the same as today.
In an effort to stabilize the climate,
world governments have enacted thousands of regulations designed to suppress the use of
hydrocarbon energy and instead promote the use of renewable
energy.
The reserves are taken from the
World Energy Council 2004 report, except for China, where we used the reserves from the Chinese Ministry of Land and Resources by way of Sandro Schmidt, and South Africa, which has been reassessed recently Figure 9 shows the cumulative plots for future - fuel production using the trends we have developed for
hydrocarbons and coal, and with lms fits for the 10 % and 90 % years.
«For the EU and the rest of the Western
world, ratification and enforcement of the Paris Treaty (and all the other associated decrees and Agendas) would herald the end of low - cost
hydrocarbon transport and electricity, and the exit of their manufacturing, processing and refining industries to countries with low - cost
energy.
Each year, the
world adds about a United Kingdom worth of new
energy demand, most of it powered by
hydrocarbons.
The event that precipitated the project was the United Nations - sponsored meeting in Kyoto, Japan, which produced the Kyoto Protocol, demanding global rationing of
energy, ostensibly to save the
world from the non-crisis of warming supposedly caused by burning
hydrocarbon fuels.
In fact, there are more than two billion
hydrocarbon fridges in use around the
world that are 10 % more
energy efficient than HFC models.
Published on April 30, 2018 Natural gas, called «the prince of
hydrocarbons» by some, is an increasingly important fuel source in the
world energy system.
«
Hydrocarbon resources around the
world are abundant and will easily fuel the
world through its transition to a sustainable
energy future.»