22%
20 percent of the population consume 75 percent of the worlds resources
Energy; -15
25%
4,000,001
41%
When buying a portable air conditioner, you should worry about how much energy in which they consume. Seen as they are DC, they will not consumer as much as say an AC air conditioner which is powered from the mains.
It has to use alot of energy
A rain-forest tree can consume over 48 pounds of carbon dioxide a year. The amazon is responsible for over 40 percent of the worlds fresh air.
The average person consumes about 3,500 kilowatt-hours of energy in a year.
Incandescent light bulbs are not energy efficient, as much of the energy they use is converted into heat rather than light. Only about 10% of the energy they consume is actually turned into light.
Approximately 6.1% of the world's energy is generated using wind turbines.
24%of the the worlds food is consumed by Americans. underneath is the website which i found the info http://www.mindfully.org/Sustainability/Americans-Consume-24percent.htm