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10 facts about the US environment

The third-annual State of the Earth is back to help American evaluate the conditions of the nation's land, water, and air. Here are some of the top findings from the report.

1. Seventy-nine percent of US energy comes from fossil fuels. The share of energy consumption from nuclear and renewable sources has more than doubled since 1980.

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