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America - “Addicted to Oil”America - “Addicted to Oil”

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Approximately 10 calories of fossil Approximately 10 calories of fossil fuels are required to produce every fuels are required to produce every 1 calorie of food eaten in the US. 1 calorie of food eaten in the US. Most farming implements such as Most farming implements such as tractors and trailers are constructed tractors and trailers are constructed and powered using oil-derived and powered using oil-derived fuels.fuels.Food storage systems such as Food storage systems such as refrigerators are manufactured in refrigerators are manufactured in oil-powered plantsoil-powered plantsOver 90% of transportation in the Over 90% of transportation in the United States relies on oilUnited States relies on oil