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Information Is Beautiful (infobeautiful@vis.social)'s status on Sunday, 17-May-2026 01:15:45 JST Information Is Beautiful

Keeping it toasty coast to coast: How the US keeps the cold at bay
https://www.maps.com/home-heating-fuels/
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1. A map of the United States displaying how people heat their homes, with different heating sources represented by distinct colors. The map highlights regions where oil (dark purple), natural gas (light purple), propane (green), wood (orange), and electricity (yellow) are used for heating. The density of each color indicates the prevalence of a specific heating method in various areas, with the Northeastern and parts of the Midwest regions showing higher concentrations of oil and natural gas use.
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  The Geography of Heating US Homes
  
  from @https://twitter.com/jscarto
  
  Homes in the US are heated by a variety of fuels. The interplay of who, what, and where is on full display in this detailed map.

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