Human Energy Needs
Human Energy Needs. Primitive – 2000 Hunter-gatherer – 5000 Early agriculture – 12,000 Later agriculture – 20,000. Early industrial – 60,000 Modern industrial – 125,000 Current U.S. – 250,000. Energy needs (kcal/person/day) have mirrored societal evolution. 1850s Fuel Usage.
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