U.S. energy consumption rose slightly in 2016 despite a significant decline in coal use. consumption/demandnatural gasoil/petroleumrenewables. Total U.S. energy production falls in 2016 after six consecutive years of increases. crude oilnatural gasnuclearpetroleum productsproduction/supplyrenewablestotal energy.
What Causes Throat Mucus & Phlegm? Post Nasal Drip:Post nasal drip occurs when an excessive amount of mucus accumulation in the nose and throat creates phlegm and causes coughing. Cold or Flu: During a cold or the flu, there is a production of clear, thin mucus in the nose and back of the throat.
If it progresses into a bacterial infection, it may lead to yellow and green phlegm. GERD: This chronic condition affects your digestive system. It may cause you to cough up thick, white sputum. COPD: This condition causes your airways to narrow and your lungs to produce excess mucus.