petrochemical demand Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 06 Oct 2018 09:04:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Rising Use of Plastics to Drive Oil Demand by 2050 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/rising-use-of-plastics-to-drive-oil-demand-by-2050-20181006/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/rising-use-of-plastics-to-drive-oil-demand-by-2050-20181006/#comments Sat, 06 Oct 2018 09:04:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67320 Plastics and other petrochemical products will drive global oil demand to 2050, offsetting slower consumption of motor fuel, reported the International Energy Agency (IEA). Oil demand for transport is expected to slow down by 2050 due to the rise of electric vehicles, however that decline would be offset by demand for petrochemical products. The rapid […]

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