People in the richer nations of the world use far more energy, especially energy from fossil fuels, than people in the poorer nations do.
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If America is a poor nation and China is a rich nation, then America's energy usage compared to China's is greater or smaller? 


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People in the richer nations of the world use far more energy, especially energy from fossil fuels, than people in the poorer nations do.
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If America is a poor nation and China is a rich nation, then America's energy usage compared to China's is greater or smaller? 


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