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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:12 AM Original message |
Peak Oil is not Just About Fuel for Vehicles and Energy Needs! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Great lists |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. There are solutions being implemented right now |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There are also solutions being implemented in Iraq right now. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The fix is in future technologies being developed |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You've just given a perfect example of *faith*-- a characteristic of religion. |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 04:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The only kind of faith I can realistically have ... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. If you understand the technologies involved and ... oh, hell, never mind |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The Doomers' #1 dogma is that humanity is too dumb to solve the problem. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Republicans and other industry shills quite recently on global warming: |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Damn misanthropes... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It's not "faith", it's understanding the technologies |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. You have shown absolutely nothing to make me think you "understand the technologies" nt |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. What are they? |
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rustydad (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. With all respect |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. DING DING DING DING DING! We have a winner!... |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I don't know ... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. As I've said before, the answer to all this is in future technology |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Could you elaborate on that, please? |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 05:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. sure,,, like what ? blind faith in gov and biz leaders is absurd |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. My issue with peak oil is we have a very small group who is profitting hugely from it. |
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zehnkatzen (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Such are the wares of the chaos merchants... |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 04:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Are we not yet certain .... |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. In today's propaganda ... |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good post, K&R! |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. earlier than that since coal wont last much longer than oil |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. This was known to anyone in the public with foresight in 1973. . . |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Thanks Journeyman! Points that I can recommend! |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. I would welcome "peak oil" if I believed in it. When something becomes scarce, alternatives are de- |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes, some countries are |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hate to nitpick, but Ammonia comes from the Haber Process, |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 04:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Nitpick all you want! That's fine. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yep, that and the fact that people are using natural gas as replacement to petrol, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. we don't NEED oil to make all those things. |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. show me other sources that are cost effective enough |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. Many of the plastics and polymers can be replaced |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Peak Oil is a myth |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Oh, OK. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. heh heh |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The articles you linked to don't prove much of anything re: peak oil |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Too bad I can't do this point for point |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. I wouldn't call peak oil a myth unless you can prove that it is a renewable |
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JacquesMolay (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dude , here is the definitive article on this topic .... |
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