World energy use in 2035 is expected to be
A)less than in 2015.
B)about the same as in 2015.
C)about 1/3 more than in 2015.
D)about twice as in 2015.

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According to the International Energy Outlook 2018 by the US Energy Information Administration, world energy consumption is projected to increase by about 28% between 2015 and 2040, with most of the growth coming from non-OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries. This translates to a 1/3 increase in energy use by 2035 compared to 2015.

World Energy Use in 2035 Is Expected to Be