Global energy demand to grow 47% by 2050, with oil still top source: US EIA

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Global energy demand and energy-related carbon emissions willcontinue to rise through 2050, with oil remaining the largest energysource just ahead of surging renewables, the US Energy InformationAdministration said Oct. 6 in its latest International Energy Outlook.The 2050 projection underscores the stark challenges ahead fortransitioning away from fossil fuels and curbing global warmingemissions.