Conduct a study detailing current production and consumption of fossil fuels. Determine the estimated annual usage of the fuels on a national and international basis, the geographical locations of the sources, and estimated time until the sources are exhausted at current usage rates. Compare fossil fuel usage rates in the United States with those in Japan, England, Germany, China, India, Russia, and South Africa. Working in teams, develop written reports or oral presentations according to your instructor’s direction.

(a) coal
(b) petroleum
(c) natural gas


No Solution is provided since the student responses will vary due to the nature of the studies and reports required.

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