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Alisa Priddle, ”GM's Big Plans for China Includes More Cadillac Models,” USA Today, April 25, 2012.

22 250 million to slightly over one billion in 2013

”One Billion Vehicles Now Cruise the Planet,” Discovery News, August 18, 2011, news.discovery.com/autos/one-billion-cars-cruise-planet-110818.html.

23 double again in the next thirty years

ExxonMobil, ”The Outlook for Energy: A View to 2040,” 2012, /Corporate/files/news_pub_eo.pdf.

24 ”All of the net growth”

International Energy Agency, ”World Energy Outlook,” 2011.

25 countries may be slowing, and in some cases may have peaked

See, for example, U.S. Energy Information Administration, press release, ”EIA examines alternate scenarios for the future of U.S. energy,” June 25, 2012, /economics/2011/11/12/number-of-the-week-what-if-rest-of-world-had-as-many-cars-as-u-s/.

27 U.S. oil production may soon edge back slightly above the 1970 peak

Ronald D. White and Tiffany Hsu, ”U.S. to Become World's Largest Oil Producer by 2020, Report Says,” Los Angeles Times, November 13, 2012.

28 the Arab members of OPEC implemented the first oil embargo

U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian, ”OPEC Oil Embargo, 19731974,” 2012, history.state.gov/milestones/1969-1976/OPEC.

29 China and other emerging markets portend further significant increases

International Energy Agency, Key World Energy Statistics, 2011, /publications/freepublications/publication/key_world_energy_stats-1.pdf.

30 China's coal imports have already increased

Kevin Jianjun Tu, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Outlook, ”Understanding China's Rising Coal Imports,” February 2012.