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Emeritus Prof Christopher May
@ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us  ·  activity timestamp last week

While we rightly celebrate our continuing shift across Europe to renewable energy, when that achievement is put into a global context, we might have pause to consider how large a challenge a global green transition (for energy) remains.... there is a (very) long way to go (and time is running out)

#energy #GreenTransition #politics #climate #environment

Chart: What Powered the World in 2024:
Total energy supply: 592 exojoules (1 EJ = 174m barrels of oil equilvient.
Oil - 199 EJ - 34% global energy consumption
Coal - 165 EJ - 28%
Natural Gas - 149 EJ - 25%
Nuclear - 31 EJ - 5%
Hydro - 16 EJ - 3%
Other renewables - 33 EJ - 65
Non Fossil Fuels - overall 13.5% global energy supply
Chart: What Powered the World in 2024: Total energy supply: 592 exojoules (1 EJ = 174m barrels of oil equilvient. Oil - 199 EJ - 34% global energy consumption Coal - 165 EJ - 28% Natural Gas - 149 EJ - 25% Nuclear - 31 EJ - 5% Hydro - 16 EJ - 3% Other renewables - 33 EJ - 65 Non Fossil Fuels - overall 13.5% global energy supply
Chart: What Powered the World in 2024: Total energy supply: 592 exojoules (1 EJ = 174m barrels of oil equilvient. Oil - 199 EJ - 34% global energy consumption Coal - 165 EJ - 28% Natural Gas - 149 EJ - 25% Nuclear - 31 EJ - 5% Hydro - 16 EJ - 3% Other renewables - 33 EJ - 65 Non Fossil Fuels - overall 13.5% global energy supply
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