National Comparison - U.S. v. Fr. Flashcards
1
Q
What is the total energy consumption?
A
US - 2,224m tonnes. Fr - 243m tonnes
2
Q
What % of energy comes from fossil fuels?
A
US - 80% Fr - 50%
3
Q
What % of energy comes from renewables & nuclear?
A
US - 10% & 8% Fr - 10% & 40%
4
Q
What is the population?
A
US - 340 million Fr - 64.7 million
5
Q
What are the reasons for difference?
A
- US has more extreme climate
- US has more major cities
- Population difference