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Chart of the Week — Shifting Energy Demand

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | October 27, 2010 | 9:58 am

Global energy consumption fell for the first time in nearly three decades last year as slowed manufacturing and idled factories drove consumption lower. Overall, global energy consumption fell 1.1 percent in 2009, the largest decline since Ronald Reagan’s inauguration. Contracting...