Click me
Transcribed

How long will the non-renewable energy resource base last?

POOF! At the current growth rate of the usage of these non-renewable resources, these products/services will soon have disappeared from the face of our planet Earth. When? See for yourself!



2022 Chromium used in batteries, drugs, fire-retardants

2025 Lead used in bullets, car batteries

2027 Tin used in food cans, industry

2030 Molybdenum used in armour, electrical contacts, filaments

2032 Manganese used in iron & steel, dry cell batteries

2035 Cadmium used in rechargeable batteries, tv screens

2042 Uranium used in nuclear weapons

2046 Oil used in fuel

2056 Coal used in fuel

2068 Tantalum used in mobile phones

2091 aluminum used in transportation, packaging, construction, electronics

2118 Platinum used in fuel cells, catalytic converters, jewelry

Today. 10 years from today��_

2020 Antimony used in batteries, drugs, fire-retardants

2023 Indium and Yttrium used in LCD screens, solar panels, fluorescent lights, x-ray screens,

2026 Zinc used in musical instruments

2028 Silver used in bandages, medals, jewellery

2031 Gold, Tungsten, Cobalt used in jewellery, lighting, alloys

2033 Graphite used in pencils, steelmaking, brake linings, lubricants

2038 Copper used in pencils, steelmaking, brake linings, lubricants

2043 Nickel used in coins, plating

2049 Gas used in fuel

2057 Titanium used in aircraft, armour POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010. POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010. POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010. POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010. POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010. POOF! AT THE CURRENT GROWTH RATE OF THE USAGE OF THESE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES, THESE PRODUCTS/SERVICES WILL SOON HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FACE OF OUR PLANET EARTH. WHEN? SEE FOR YOURSELF! CHROMIUM LEAD TIN MOLYBDE- NUM MANGANESE CADMIUM URANIUM OIL COAL TANTALUM ALUMINIUM PLATINUM used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used as used in used in used in NUCLEAR WEAPONS BATTERIES BULLETS FOOD CANS IRON & STEEL RECHARGABLE BATTERIES FUEL MOBILE PHONES used in FUEL TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS ARMOUR DRY CELL BATTERIES PACKAGING CATALYTIC COVERTERS DRUGS CAR BATTERIES INDUSTRY TV SCREENS ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FIRE-RETARDANTS CONSTRUCTION JEWELLERY ELECTRONICS FILAMENTS 2022 2025 2027 2030 2032 2035 2042 2046 2056 2068 2091 2118 TODAY 10 years from today.. 2020 2023 2026 2028 2031 2033 2038 2043 2049 2057 2088 2094 ANTIMONY GAS INDIUM & YTTRIUM ZINC SILVER GOLD TUNGSTEN СОВALT GRAPHITE СОРPER PHOSPHO- RUS NICKEL TITANIUM RARE EARTHS used in used in used in used in used in used in used as used in BATTERIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS used in BANGADES PENCILS PENCILS COINS FUEL AIRCRAFT used in used in DRUGS LCD SCREENS MEDALS STEELMAKING STEELMAKING PLATING ARMOUR HYBRID CARS FERTILIZER used in FIRE-RETARDANTS SOLAR PANELS JEWELLERY JEWELLERY BRAKE LININGS BRAKE LININGS WIND TURBINES PESTICIDES LIGHTING LUBRICANTS LUBRICANTS MATCHES FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ALLOYS X-RAY SCREENS Sources (minerals): US Geological Survey, Adroit Resources, World Bureau of Metal Statistics, International Copper Study Group, World Gold Council, Minormetals.com, Roskill Nickel Report, Cordell et al (2009), Smil (2000), Silver Institute, World Nuclear Association, International Lead and Zinc Study Group, Wikipedia. Source (fossil fuels): BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2010.

How long will the non-renewable energy resource base last?

shared by Folography on Oct 20
8,926 views
7 shares
1 comment
This infographic plots the disappearance of non renewable resources over time.

Publisher

folography

Category

Environment
Did you work on this visual? Claim credit!

Get a Quote

Embed Code

For hosted site:

Click the code to copy

For wordpress.com:

Click the code to copy
Customize size