Without any intervention from politicians or environmentalists societies that progress have been using m ore fuels that have less carbon with higher energy density (1 kg of wood fuels a light bulb for 1 day, 1 kg of coal fuels a light bulb for 4 days, 1 kg of crude oil for 5 days, 1kg of methane for 6 days and 1 kg of uranium for over 140 years).