
09-03-2009, 11:18 PM
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Re: BP makes "giant" oil find in Gulf of Mexico
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Originally Posted by faithful_servant
Do we??? Seriously, with the number of new oil fields we keep finding, is oil really so rare and hard to find?? There's no doubt that there's easy to access oil and hard to access oil, but the number of known fields seems to be growing all the time. If we discover that there's enough oil out there to supply us with all of our energy needs for the next 50 years, do we really need to find alternative energy sources??
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What will we do in 50 years? That kind of thinking got us into this mess. Use the oil, but prepare. Boy Scouts: "Be Prepared!"
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