–Annual Research Spending: $80 Billion on the military, $30 billion on health, just $5 billion on energy
Source: (Source: Bill Gates and Chad Holliday – Wash Post Op-Ed)
–95% of the energy we use to get around (transportation) comes from oil (Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)
–The United States spends more than a 1/2-trillion dollars per year on oil imports (Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)
–The U.S. requires twice as much oil each year as we produce domestically (Source: Sierra Club)
–Gasoline = 2/3 of total oil usage in the United States (Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)
Watch Tonights Live Stream Energy Summit Stream – Thursday March 31st at 8 PM ET
