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What Role Does Energy Use Play In Life Expectancy?

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The study found that while energy usage and life expectancy were indeed correlated at specific points in time, this connection dissipated over the long-term. The link appears to be far stronger in terms of economic growth, with the research finding that 90% of the growth in GDP could be attributed to higher energy usage.

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