ENERGY CALCULATOR POPULATION
750 MEMBERS
POPULATION REDUCTION AND RENEWABLES
TOTAL POPULATION REDUCTION
0
reduction pledged
TOTAL POPULATION ENERGY SOURCES
0
renewable energy
COAL
OIL
NATURAL GAS
NUCLEAR
HYDRO
OTHER RENEWABLES
Benchmarks (kWh limits)
Target kWh to meet Kyoto CO2 Limit: 1500 Gt through 2100
 
%
Target kWh to meet CO2 Emissions Limit with 25% Risk (Meinshausen et al., 2009)
 
%
Target kWh to meet CO2 Emissions Limit with 50/50 Risk (Meinshausen et al., 2009)
 
%
PER CAPITA DAILY AVERAGES
AVERAGE MEMBER ENERGY USE
 
kWh
TOTAL POPULATION ENERGY USE
 
kWh
EQUIVALENT UNITS
  • 3696
    Return trip(s) from NYC to London per Year (Economy Premium)
  • 3608
    Tons of coal equivalent (i.e. its chemical energy before burning)
  • 158184
    Equivalent # Laptops ON all day
  • 719018
    Cups of black coffee per day
  • 127568
    Equivalent # iPhones manufactured per Year
  • 30537
    Equivalent Miles per day driven in an SUV
  • 49125
    Equivalent # iPads manufactured each Year
  • 2457
    Equivalent # garbage bags (waste) per day
  • 47360
    Equivalent whole meals of food served per day
  • 15818
    Number of pigs you could raise with your energy
  • 51358
    Glasses of red-wine
  • 26364
    Equivalent laundry loads per day
  • 316368
    Hours on a desktop computer each day
  • 15818
    Number of people you could feed if your energy was used for farming
  • 6
    Planets needed to absorb your emissions if 7.2 billion people did the same
  • 349304
    Trees needed to absorb (sequester) your daily CO2 emissions