Although use of renewables is on the rise both in the US and globally, world energy usage is unquestionable dominated by non-renewables. The Module 4 “˜non-renewable’ PowerPoint notes that electrical generation from coal will nearly increase from 9.83 Trillion Kilowatthours per year in 2020 to over 15.02 Trillion Kilowatthours per year in 2035.

Instructions:
Write a 2-3 page paper addressing the following:

What do these figures mean economically, politically, and environmentally here in the United States?
How might global fossil fuel reserve projects impact the global balance of power as we currently understand it?
What can the United States do to become less dependent on foreign sources of energy resources?
Does the United States currently have a sustainable energy plan? If not, what changes should be made to ensure a sustainable future?