Subj : Re: Lookin' for oil
To   : Finnigann
From : Deuce
Date : Tue Aug 30 2005 16:49:00

  Re: Re: Lookin' for oil
  By: Finnigann to Deuce on Tue Aug 30 2005 17:20:00

 >  De> Actually, it's fairly cheap.  (To make diesel... tough to beat the
 >  De> price of natural gas)
 > 
 > Even so, it's not a long term option (it never was) renewable sources need t
 > be developed. They will of course, but how much suffering will consumers be
 > subjected to is the question.
 > 
 > Early arrival of alternate energy sources prolly wont happen from the
 > established sources. So independant groups will have to make it happen.

Well, if we're running out of coal, you should be more concerned with your
electricity than your vehicles.  Though I've never seen an estimate of running
out of coal any nearer than a "few hundred years".

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