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gang ah jee



Joined: 14 Jan 2003
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 3:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Meegook wrote:
Abiotic oil

http://www.questionsquestions.net/docs04/peakoil1.html

Hmm, it doesn't sound very plausible to me, but then that's probably no surprise.
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happeningthang



Joined: 26 Apr 2003

PostPosted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 3:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Well I hope the abiotic theory is wrong. Otherwise my luddite fantasies of an oil-less world are DOOMED!! DOOMED I TELL'S YA!!
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Hollywoodaction



Joined: 02 Jul 2004

PostPosted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 8:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Delirium's Brother wrote:
Hollywoodaction wrote:
We're running out of some very important ressources: potable water, copper, petroleum (even if we all switch to electric engines, we're still screwed because we use oil to make polymers), etc. The ozone layer is pretty messed up, too.

Everything you said here is probably true, expect the last part. The ozone layer has improved since the almost universal banning of CFCs. The holes are shrinking. Just heard a report saying as much. Time to revise your list of `problems with the world', everybody.


You haven't been paying close attention to what you were reading, then.

http://jetiranger.tripod.com/BLOG/index.blog?entry_id=630573
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