10 Interesting Energy Statistics from 2012

10 Interesting Energy Statistics from 2012

by cp@oilprice.com (Climate Progress)

Sometimes energy makes headlines, sometimes it doesn’t.  But it almost always has important implications for the global economy, the environment, and our day-to-day lives.Here are 10 energy statistics from 2012 that capture some of the most noteworthy trends of the year, and that will shape the energy world in the years to come.Natural gas, one of the three key fossil fuels in our energy economy (along with coal and petroleum), continues to ascend as a major force.One prominent example: during the month of April, for the first time ever…Read more...http://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/10-Interesting-Energy-Statistics-from-2012.html