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Shortly after Sisi was elected, his administration announced cuts of 'subsidies' on natural gas and energy consumption and lowered those for bread and other goods. Such action was taboo during the Mubarak and Sadat presidencies for over half a century, but Sisi was able to convince Egyptians he was taking necessary action.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Able Action Administration After Announced Bread Century Consumption Convince Cuts Egyptians Elected Energy Energy Consumption Gas Goods Half He His Lowered Natural Natural Gas Necessary Other Over Subsidies Taboo Taking Those

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Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.

~Barney Oliver

Topics: About Annihilation Annual Consumption Energy Energy Consumption Equal Matter Present Tons World

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Investing in rail is an easy way to reduce congestion, cost, and energy consumption and make our producers more competitive.

~Dan Lipinski

Topics: Competitive Consumption Cost Easy Easy Way Energy Energy Consumption Investing Make More Our Producers Rail Reduce Way

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Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing the next 20,000 generations to this lethal waste?

~David R. Brower

Topics: Allowing Consumption Convenience Energy Energy Consumption Every Exposing Generation Generations Hazard Lethal Luxury Major Minor Next Present Waste Worth Years

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All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors.

~David R. Brower

Topics: About Consumption Continue Cool Electrical Energy Energy Consumption Generator Growth Know Our Pollution Present Rate Simply Streams Take Will Year

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I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living.

~David R. Brower

Topics: Actually Average Believe Consumption Cost Cutting Deal Drastically Energy Energy Consumption Fact Find Give Giving Great Great Deal Guy He In Fact Living May Our Raising Really Standard Street Understands Up While Will I Believe I Believe That

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