Petroleum is used in manufacturing a wide variety of materials, and it is estimated that the world consumes about 90 million barrels each day. Concern over the depletion of the earth's finite reserves of oil, and the effect this would have on a society dependent on it, is a concept known as peak oil.
The National flag of St. Kitts & Nevis features green for our fertile lands, yellow for our year-round sunshine, black for our African heritage, and red for our struggle from slavery through colonialism to independence. It also displays two white stars on a black diagonal bar, symbols of hope and liberty.
They are not representing anything. The story goes, that the danish flag fell from the heaven under a war. It probably did, but historians say the flag was an ideal wrappi â¦ ng for one of those long-distance catapult-bombs. What does the red and white mean on the Danish Flag? The red and white on the Danish flag means: White: Peace and Honesty Red: hardiness, bravery, strength, and valour. (this is true teachers!)