He also notes that people in the United States need to make some radical changes in the way they live their lives to make large-scale energy conservation possible: One of the best ways to reduce the amount of stuff we have to light on fire is to move from single detached housing in areas with no efficient mass transit to apartments with access to mass transit (keep in mind that residential use and transporation account for about two-thirds of total energy consumption).
Uno de los mejores ahorros de energía consiste en salir de barrios con viviendas unifamiliares sin acceso al gran flujo del transporte público eficiente (recuerden que dos tercios de la energía total consumida se van al transporte y a usos residenciales).