What is the primary reason that global energy demand is forecast to increase 40% by 2030?
A) the further industrialization of developing economies
B) the United States consumption of energy is predicted to increase dramatically
C) due to immigration, Europe's consumption of energy will rise
D) the movement away from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources will lead to more
demand
E) Japan's increased energy usage
A) the further industrialization of developing economies
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A. ~10:1 B. ~1:1 C. ~5:1 D. ~2:1
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What will be an ideal response?
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