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#falling Fossil Fuel Demand

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“The relentless drive to improve efficiency,
. . . is causing global energy consumption overall,
. . . to decelerate.”

China, both the world’s biggest producer, and consumer of coal,
. . . production fell by nearly,
. . . 8% last year, the biggest drop on record.

US coal production fell by
. . .19% in 2016.

UK coal production, and consumption,
. . . falling back to levels not seen,
. . . since the advent of the Industrial Revolution,
. . . around 200 years ago.

Worldwide energy consumption grew by less than:
. . . . . . 1% in 2014,
. . . . . . 0.9% in 2015, and
. . . . . . 1% in 2016.

6-22-2017 Source:  #falling fossil fuel demand


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