11-27-2007, 02:30 PM
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Drives: SUV & Chaparral
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Houston
Posts: 108
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Originally Posted by Pencil.Fight
Yes, oil will exist forever, there's no questioning that. It's a matter of economics. With the rising of oil prices, along with increasing environmental concerns, more and more people are turning to alternative means. This will eventually lead to all-electric, whether it be battery powered, solar powered, wind powered, or powered by a rail on the road or wires hanging overhead (like buses). The drop in demand for oil may initially cause gas prices to drop. However, as more and more people turn away from oil, it will no longer be profitable for these companies to search for, drill, and operate oil wells. Consequently, the oil supply will drop sharply and, if not completely outlawed, it will become a luxury item with extremely high prices."
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Maybe, but by the time this happens you will be so old, you wont remember where you parked your 5th gen. When your grandson helps you find it, it will smell like ben gay.
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