The Current Economic Climate Of The World

The U.S obtains more than 84% of its energy from fossil fuels including oil, coal and natural gas. This is because people rely on it to heat their homes, power industries, run vehicles, manufacturing, and provision of electricity. It is apparent that the country’s transportation industry highly depends on conventional petroleum oil, which is responsible for global warming, thus threatening economic opulence and national security. Apart from that, increasing consumption of fossil fuels have elevated health problems in the state, destroyed wild places, and polluted the environment. After conducting Environmental Impact Assessment, projections showed that the world energy consumption would increase by more than 56% between 2010 and 2040. However, fossil fuels will cater for more than 80% of the total energy used in 2040. Sadly, it will be a trajectory to alter the world’s climate, as well as, weaken the global security environment. Importantly, the rate at which the US relies on fossil fuels needs to reduce since it has adverse effects on the planet’s supplies. The society needs to realize that fossil fuels are nonrenewable, thus taking millions of years to form (Huebner, 2003). Notably, the country can reduce dependency on fossil fuels by practicing energy conservation and efficiency,

` The continuous use of fossil fuels is leading the Earth on a path to destruction. Generations of advancement and technological innovation being brought down to rubble. Natural disasters wreaking havoc on innocent people across the world. Temperatures soaring above 125℉ globally. These are the results of the excessive use of fossil fuels. A chief concern in the 21st century is global warming and climate change, and the continued use of fossil fuels for the technology and daily lives of humans is key to blame. Decades ago, these problems were much more daunting and seemingly unsolvable than they are today, with the use of alternative energy sources and new

During the past couple of centuries, humans were able to accomplish more things than the entirety of human existence. Mankind was able to prolong life, cure deadly diseases, and more. One of the greatest achievements was converting fossil fuels into energy. People are able to take the fossilized remains and turn them into the everyday fuel everyone in the world uses. However, the energy humans have been using is not clean. The more people use fossil fuels, the more the planet dies. Fortunately, scientists and engineers were able to come up with ways to renew energy. They created new technologies that are capable of harvesting the sun’s rays, water currents, and wind power. Even though renewable energy sources like this have been discovered, people still neglect to convert to them and continue to use fossil fuels.

When fossil fuels are burnt, the c02 is released into the atmosphere rapidly, and the c02 cycle doesn’t have enough time to get the c02 out of the atmosphere. This c02 traps the heat from coming out of the atmosphere and creates global warming. Global warming is serious because it melts the ice cap, removes habitas, raises sea levels and many other negative effects. A good way to stop this environmental hazard is to use green energy. Instead of burning coal and natural gas, we can use more wind turbines, hydro-electric dams and other green electricity options. We also need to research solar panels more, so we can make them more efficiant. If we start to do this, the c02 outtake would be significantly decreased and the world will be a better place to live

The world right now is facing a major disaster if our habits don’t change. Fossil fuels dominate our energy demand and at our current rate this will remain true for quite some time. The World Energy outlook claims that by 2030 84% of our energy demands will be fulfilled by fossil fuels (Shafiee et al, 181). It is believed that we possess the reserves to meet our demands until 2030 (Shafiee et al, 181) but the cost will increase as time goes on. Fossil fuels are a non-renewable resource, meaning that once we run out of what’s currently available, we cannot replenish it. Our future energy needs are heavily dependent on a non-renewable and quickly depleting energy source.

Fossil fuels are a major source of energy in America and throughout the world. The three major fossil fuels are oil, natural gas, and coal. While these three fossil fuels account for most of the energy used in most countries and they are able to provide energy for places around the world at a cheap price, they also account for things like pollution and the climate changes. Each of the fossil fuels has a long process to be prepared for consumer use that causes many environmental problems. The major draw to using fossil fuels is the money that they generate for the economy. Fossil fuels have made people’s lives easier and more dependent on technology.

Fossil fuels are cheap and easy to come by right now. Oil rich countries in the middle east are able to import 9.4 million barrels of petroleum into the U.S. each day for use. For these reasons, Americans may see no need to switch over to a new energy source. However, the burning of fossil fuels produce gases that trap heat inside the Earth’s atmosphere, which cause the global temperature to rise, or Global Warming. Ocean levels are rising and storms such as

Ever since the Industrial Revolution in the mid to late 1800’s, the United States have used fossil fuels to provide itself with energy. The increase in fossil fuel consumption and energy production was and is the main cause of the United States’ economic prosperity. The United States absolutely needs it’s high energy production if it seeks to remain a global power. However, in recent years there has been growing debate on whether or not fossil fuels are the energy-producing fuel of the future. Environmentalists cite increasing global temperatures and environmental damage as reasons to stop using fossil fuels, whereas the pro-fossil fuel community cites loss of jobs and energy unreliability as reasons to continue using fossil fuels.

Fossil fuels have revolutionized our society and have swiftly gained a controlling interest in the lives of individuals and their lifestyles. Fossil fuels have grown to be one of the most profitable industries in the world due to their many purposes, however, not all purposes that are momentarily beneficial have proven to not be a threat to our planet

“Sustainable Energy – Without The Hot Air” by David J.C. Mackay focused on the current dependency on fossil fuels today, which is not sustainable. In fact, the majority of developed countries solely burn fossil fuels as their source of energy. There are three main factors why this is bad. First, the quantity of fossil fuels are not infinite, eventually reserves will be depleted. Second, it is proven that burning fossil fuels influences climate change and global warming. Third, in the case of Britain and many other countries, which depend on fossil fuels when they are depleted, will then depend on other countries for energy. The cost and trade will be unfavorable for many developed countries. Instead of being dependent on fossil fuels they will be dependent on other countries.

The development of industrialisation and advanced technology has played an important role in increasing energy consumption in the world. This increasing use of energy pattern has also brought a number of both environmental and human health problems such as greenhouse emissions. Despite this fact, most of the world’s energy is produced using fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. For example, in 2008, Australian energy production was 302.13 million tonnes of equivalent oils (Mtoe) while the consumption of energy was 240.40 terawatt hours (TWh) and these amounts of energy consumption and production caused 397.54 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (Mt CO2) emissions to the world’s atmosphere (Drachman & Richard, 2010, p. 48). In

Coal and natural gas are the United States’ main fossil fuels used as energy sources. These fossil fuels both contain mixtures of hydrocarbons, which is a chemical compound of carbon and hydrogen (Olah, 2005). Currently, fossil fuels provide eighty-five percent of commercial energy, such as businesses, worldwide and this eighty-five percent does not even account for residential use. Imagine if the residential energy use was accounted for in that eighty-five percent (Davison, 2007). According to Goodell (2006), “Between 1950 and 2000, the world population increased by 140 percent and fossil fuel consumption increased by 400 percent. By 2030, the world’s demand for energy is expected to more than double,” with most of the electricity

Fossil fuels are essential to life on earth as we know it today. Our world would certainly be much different if it weren’t for such seemingly simple things such as coal, oil, and natural gas. These basic elements of life on earth may not seem like a major concern to some people until we put into perspective how they have shaped our world today. Civilizations have been built, economies have risen and crumbled, and even wars have been fought over these precious fossil fuels. However, these fossil fuels serve us in ways we may never truly appreciate, as long as we use them as recklessly as we do now. The major entity about fossil fuels is concerning their longevity and permanence in our world, and we all know, they will be around forever.

The most of global energy production produces from fossil fuel such as coal, oil and natural gas. The vast fossil fuels generate energy which use for many purposes for instant residential, transportation and industrial sectors. While the rate consumption of fossil fuel higher than their formation leads to oil price crisis. Another concern of fossil fuel combustion is the impact on the environment. Global warming is a significant problem which results in increasing concentrations of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. These problems drive researchers and societies to search alternative energy such as switching to renewable energy or carbon-free energy to replace fossil fuels. For example Nakata et al., (2011:465) show ‘low-carbon society’

In this new economic climate were every company and organization is looking for ways to save money and to improve on their bottom line. Companies and organizations are looking at the companies for the top to the bottom and the companies and organizations that are in the manufacturing world are looking at how to be more efficient in using their dollars wiser and more productive. Since the manufacturing arena is a customer based service they have been trying to make their service more customer facing and more customer friendly. In that they are finding was to not make items or products and hoping that the customer will accept what they have already manufactured but are going to a more customer friendly we will make it to your order. This has intern given the customer a product that is made to their order and it has given the organizations less inventory on hand which in turn cuts their cost through storage and warehousing the items. This process gives the manufacture the ability to make the item or product and ship it straight to the customer thus cutting down on holding and warehousing a product until some customer wants instead it is out the door as soon as it is made. This process has been name the as the “ Just In Time” Process (Songini, 2000).