Nothing really replaces oil- or water- or air.
On Jun 24, 11:41�am, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote:
> A related issue is, of course, what we use the oil for. Given the
> finite nature of crude oil (no matter how many new sources are found)
> and the vast array of uses for petrochemical products (our modern
> societies would collapse without plastics) it strikes me (apart from
> the whole CO2-global warming issue) that the craziest and most
> wasteful thing we can do with the stuff is just burn it. We need a lot
> more work on alternative energy sources.
>
> Francis
>
> On 24 Jun., 16:20, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
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> > I find the entire notion of 'our mercy' or 'our oil' to be quite
> > strange. Perhaps some of you do own oil wells. I don't. And, as the
> > stock market becomes healthy, gas prices go up again, since
> > deregulation. Notice that it has about doubled...at least where I
> > live.
>
> > On Jun 23, 4:49�pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > I think I remember reading about a strategy to hold onto as much black
> > > gold as possible in order to allow sufficient time for others to run
> > > out, and sooner or later they will, so that we could have the leading
> > > edge in the oil supply. �It would be something to finally have opec at
> > > our mercy for a change, that is if the strategy is feasible.
>
> > > On Jun 23, 2:37�pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > We have had differing discussions on black tea over the years, I just
> > > > ran across these two apparently different interpretations of onshore
> > > > oil in the mid-USA.
> > > > So, what do you think?
>
> > > >http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1911
>
> > > >http://www.theoildrum.com/node/3868-Hidequoted text -
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