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Published Date: June 17, 2026

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Economic Growth No Longer Guarantees Fuel Growth

For most of the 20th century, a simple assumption worked well enough for energy forecasting: when economies grew, fuel demand grew with them.

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For most of the 20th century, a simple assumption worked well enough for energy forecasting: when economies grew, fuel demand grew with them. More people, more housing, more vehicles, more factories, more roads, more ports, more airports, more concrete, more steel, more coal, oil, and gas. The relationship was not ... [continued] The post Economic Growth No…

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