Last one off the planet, turn out the lights and

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Thu Oct-02-03 10:41 PM
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Last one off the planet, turn out the lights and

plug all the empty oil wells.

http://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/10/02/global.warming/index.html

World oil and gas 'running out'
By CNN's Graham Jones

"Non-fossil fuels must come in much stronger than it had been hoped," Professor Kjell Alekett told CNN.

Oil production levels will hit their maximum soon after 2010 with gas supplies peaking not long afterwards, the Swedish geologists say.

At that point prices for petrol and other fuels will reach disastrous levels. Earlier studies have predicted oil supplies will not start falling until 2050.

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