>global energy consumption is exponential. From the link: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-energy-substitution?time=1960..latest https://ourworldinda

>global energy consumption is exponential. From the link: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-energy-substitution?time=1960..latest https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-energy-substitutio... The trend since 1960 appears instead linear. Also, population growth is slowing. But it's fun to extrapolate "exponential" trends and look at the big numbers.