> I do not either, but will try to find out. It must > be something with the definition of "Traditional". > Sweden is very good on energy saving, have > a lot of electricity generation with hydro and > nuclear, uses a lot of heating oil. It must be > somewhere in this mix, that give this surprising > result. I know that it is not to the oil companies > advantage, since they complained about a non > traditional energy consumption in Sweden. > > Hakan
Found it (below) along with a comparison of CO2 percentages for each country of world total -- I wrote: > > > [Hakan, I don't understand this one] > > 19 Energy and the environment. [PDF pg.74] > > Traditional fuel Consumption > > (as % of total energy use) > > 1997 > > Sweden 17.9% > > USA 3.8% > > http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/pdf/backone.pdf > > Human developing index BUT first a bit about governance -- HDR 2002 (Human Development Report) The world is becoming more democratic. Democratic regimes on the rise as authoritarianism declines. Number of countries 82 Democratic 39 Intermediate 26 Authoritarian > [MH - and 1 republic, right? ;o] Shares of world population 2000 57% Democratic 11% Intermediate 30% Authoritarian 1985 38% Democratic 8% Intermediate 45% Authoritarian 1.2MB hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/pdf/charts-graphs.pdf *** Human Development Indicators 2002 19 Energy and the environment Traditional fuel consumption (as % of total energy use), 1997 Estimated consumption of fuel wood, charcoal, bagasse, non- commercial energy and animal, industrial, municipal and pulp and paper waste. Traditional fuel use and commercial energy use together make up total energy use. 97.6% Chad 54.2% Costa Rica 43.4% South Africa 28.7% Brazil 20.7% India 17.9% SWEDEN 11.3% Chile 6.5% Finland 6.0% Switzerland 5.9% Denmark 5.7% France 4.7% Austria 4.7% Canada 4.5% Greece 4.1% Australia 4.0% Argentina 3.8% USA 3.3% UK http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/indicator/indicator.cfm?File=indic_450_1_1.html Carbon dioxide emissions -- Share of world total (%) 1998 22.5% USA 12.8% China 5.9% Russian Federation 4.7% Japan 4.4% India 3.4% Germany 2.2% UK 1.9% Canada 1.7% Italy 1.5% France 1.5% Korea, Rep. of 1.5% Mexico 1.5% Ukraine 1.4% Australia 1.4% South Africa 1.3% Poland 1.2% Brazil 1.2% Iran, Islamic Rep. of 1.2% Saudi Arabia 1.0% Indonesia 0.2% SWEDEN 67k http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/indicator/pdf/hdr_2002_table_19.pdf _____________________________ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Make Money Online Auctions! Make $500.00 or We Will Give You Thirty Dollars for Trying! http://us.click.yahoo.com/yMx78A/fNtFAA/i5gGAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
