Energy in the Modern World #
May 8th, 2008 | In Worth Seeing
The Economist offers two charts about interesting aspects of modern energy:
- The Price of Oil. Looking at this graph makes it at least seem reasonable that oil could actually get to $200 a gallon.
- Energy Efficiency. Though America’s use of energy per dollar of GDP has dropped in recent years, it remains the least efficient country in the world. This data was also used is a story in the magazine.