17,000 Number of injuries requiring hospital treatment that are suffered by children on school buses each year, according to a report that recommended that districts consider mandating seat belts on buses
I always wondered why they never had seatbelts on buses. If you are in the back of one of those things and you hit a big bump....You almost hit the roof.
53% Estimated increase in global demand for energy--mostly fossil fuels--by 2030. Developing nations, primarily China and India, are responsible for 70% of that growth
2010 Year China is projected to overtake the U.S. as the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide
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