Home pagePress CenterIn the Media A CSIS Energy and National Security Event, "International Energy Outlook, 2008," was quoted by the Associated Press, "Report Sees Big Jump in Energy, Fossil Fuel Use."
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A CSIS Energy and National Security Event, "International Energy Outlook, 2008," was quoted by the Associated Press, "Report Sees Big Jump in Energy, Fossil Fuel Use."
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite persistently high oil prices, global energy demand will grow by 50 percent over the next two decades with continued heavy reliance on environmentally troublesome fossil fuels, especially coal and oil, the government predicted Wednesday.
Despite coal burning's significant impact on climate change "it's the fuel of choice for electricity production in the emerging economies, especially China," Caruso said at a meeting held by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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