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In the futher it will be 90 cents for the energy to produce the item and 10 cents for the material and labour.
Tabs buying into this Malthusian clap-trap? Oh the humanity!

$1 of GDP takes half the energy it took in 1975. Greater efficiencies for one thing. And we could half it again if we didn't live in overheated places like Vegas and drive silly SUVs.
Old 01-28-2008, 10:52 AM
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