Hope or Hype?. The U.S. consumes _____ million barrels of oil per day. The U.S. produces only _____ million barrels of oil per day. There are ______ operational.

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Hope or Hype?

The U.S. consumes _____ million barrels of oil per day. The U.S. produces only _____ million barrels of oil per day. There are ______ operational nuclear power plants in the U.S. There are _____ hydrogen fuel cell service stations in the U.S

Q1: Which of the following U.S. industries produces the most greenhouse gas emissions? CONSTRUCTIONMANUFACTURINGELECTRICITYTRANSPORTATION

Greenhouse gas emissions contribute to Global Warming… If we don’t act now, our climate will change… WHAT CAN YOU DO?

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