This picture sums it all up
It’s common knowledge that the US consumes more petrol than any other country, but this picture from The Economist (that’s doing the rounds on pretty much every green Web site at the moment) is very useful in illustrating just how much fuel the US actually uses.You can see South Africa’s little portion too.
Another interesting chart is the cost to fill up a Honda Civic. It seems that South Africans pay an average amount for fuel compared to other countries.
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