{"id":9600,"date":"2012-01-15T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2012-01-15T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=9600"},"modified":"2012-01-15T09:00:32","modified_gmt":"2012-01-15T15:00:32","slug":"us-oil-use-and-dependence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2012\/01\/15\/us-oil-use-and-dependence\/","title":{"rendered":"US oil use and dependence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We still use too much fossil based energy here.&#160; We are a rich nation due in part to the abundant <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Natural Resources<\/strong> we have versus the population.&#160; Not everyone is rich though and it hurts some more than others when energy or <strong>food<\/strong> costs spike up.&#160; That all said, I was unaware that we had continued on the downward move to using less of the worlds energy output like the below chart displays.&#160; Somehow it didn\u2019t <strong>look<\/strong> exactly <strong>right<\/strong> so I did a little more <strong>search<\/strong> and found that the <strong>US<\/strong> still used about the same amount of fossil fuel energy since at least 1980\u2026 the <strong>difference<\/strong> is that everyone else is using a lot more\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>In 1965, the <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>United States<\/strong> dominated world oil <strong>consumption<\/strong>. We used 42% of the entire world supply\u2026 But our <strong>share<\/strong> of global oil <strong>consumption<\/strong> is plummeting. 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