Corrections and Updates
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- Chapter 8, p.170, 1st paragraph:
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Approximately 382,000,000,000 gallons of gasoline are burned each day in the United States. At the same time, over 1,104,000,000 tons of coal are consumed each day as well. - Correction:
Approximately 147,000,000,000 gallons of gasoline are burned each year in the United States. At the same time, over 1,104,000,000 tons of coal are consumed each year as well.- Gasoline Reference: Energy Information Administration, Oil, Consumption based on 20.6 million bbl/d, yielding automotive grade gasoline at 19.5 gallons per bbl over 365 days.
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