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Peak Oil

FBaggins

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16. Of course.

Reply to Hutzpa (Reply #14)

Fri Dec 23, 2011, 01:53 PM

Dec 2011

I think that's been pointed out a couple times on this thread.

700 million barrels isn't all that much in and of iteself (a bit over a week's supply worldwide). There are lots of finds of that size.

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200 billion barrels in North Dakota [View all] ConsistentLiberal Dec 2011 OP

Oh really? 4dsc Dec 2011 #1

I think that is a myth Hutzpa Dec 2011 #2

What's a myth? 4dsc Dec 2011 #3

Your assessment of peak oil IS a myth Hutzpa Dec 2011 #4

Try reading for comprehension 4dsc Dec 2011 #5

You seem to be stuck with 500 million barrels Hutzpa Dec 2011 #6

You're missing some simple facts. FBaggins Dec 2011 #7

Yes he's missing the facts and its funny 4dsc Dec 2011 #8

I wasn't going to post here today Hutzpa Dec 2011 #9

I'm not claiming anything Hutzpa Dec 2011 #10

Of course you are. FBaggins Dec 2011 #11

Did you read the article? Hutzpa Dec 2011 #12

There's nothing in that statement that's wrong... FBaggins Dec 2011 #13

I see you are disagreeing with Hutzpa Dec 2011 #14

Of course. FBaggins Dec 2011 #16

Now we're off of the per day Hutzpa Dec 2011 #17

And your argument is still wrong 4dsc Dec 2011 #19

Details, details... A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2011 #15

re: I thin it's a myth ConsistentLiberal Jan 2012 #20

Minor correction - it's (m)illion, not (b)illion. Aside than that, GliderGuider Jan 2012 #21

oil is technology 4dsc Jan 2012 #22

And at current rates of production, it will only take a century or so to extract all of it. NickB79 Dec 2011 #18