ummer) says global energy demand "is expected to increase by 4.6% in 2021, offsetting the 4% decrease in 2020 because of the pandemic, according to the International Energy Agency." Fox News (4/22, Blitzer, 23.99M) reports on its website that climate activists with Extinction Rebellion, who say Biden's plan is insufficient, d

fact, the increase in U.S. crude oil production during the past five years equates to adding another Kuwait to the global oil system. According to the International Energy Agency, the U.S. will surpass Russia in total liquid fuels production (including biofuels) and become the second largest global producer by the end of the

5 running down as the rich world recovers and Asia puts on a remarkable growth spurt. Demand rose by a blistering 2.7m b/d last year, according to the International Energy Agency, and is set to grow by another 1.7m b/d this year by Deutsche Bank's reckoning. Many other producers are already running at full capacity; OPEC has