FOSSIL+FUELS+EFFECTS+2

=﻿FOSSIL FUELS ARE THE LARGEST GREENHOUSE GAS EMITTERS IN THE WORLD.= =__﻿THE PROBLEM:__= =__IS THAT THE ATMOSPHERE ALREADY ABSORBS A TON OF GREENHOUSE GASES NATURALLY. IS TRAPPING UP TO 25% MORE OF THE SUN'S RADIATION DUE TO ANNUAL INCREASES IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION__= =__FACTS:__= =3.2 BILLION TONS OF ADDITIONAL CARBON DIOXIDE ANNUALLY.= =﻿MORE THAN 2.5 METRIC TONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE IS PRODUCED BY POWER PLANTS.= =﻿98% OF U.S ENERGY PRODUCTION COMES FROM NON RENEWABLE RESOURCES /FOSSIL FUELS/.= =THE U.S CONSUMES MORE THAN 20 MILLION BARRELS OF OIL PER DAY. WITH MORE THAN 1 MILLION TONS OF COAL CONSUMED ANNUALLY AS WELL.=

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