Uploaded on 2016-03-28 by KarlaRM
Oil is by far the most dominant fossil fuel. It is an expected response since Mexico is both an exporter of crude oil and has important oil reserves. ![Sankey Diagram of Mexico][1] **II. Where are the dominant fossil fuels mainly used for in your country?** As we can see in the Sankey Diagram, the great majority of oil is used for transport. **III. It is your task to create a new policy in order to improve the environmental friendly and sustainable sources and consumption of energy of your country. How would you do that? Think of how you can improve the sources and the consumption of energy.** I would recommend just one policy that has the potential to provide energy for the whole country. Solar panels in Sonora's dessert. According to UNAM, our national university, if we took advantage of **1%** of all the territory of Sonora, it could **supply energy to the whole country** (Arancibia, 2014). And of course, it would be clean energy. [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14591802694407501.png Source of information (in Spanish): http://www.conacytprensa.mx/index.php/tecnologia/energia/329-reportaje-con-la-radiacion-solar-que-recibe-el-1-de-sonora-se-podria-generar-energia-suficiente-para-todo-el-pais