US National Academies on -- What You Need to Know About Energy. (April 30, 2010)

The United States' National Academies has published online What You Need to Know About Energy. The Website introduces itself with:

As debates about energy grow more intense, Americans need dependable, objective, and authoritative energy information. The National Academies, advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine, provide the facts about energy—a complex issue that affects us as individuals and as a nation.

Much of the material has global relevance as a look at the homepage demonstrates: