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India has a rather complex system of subsidies here. Gasoline is taxed whereas diesel is subsidized. Jet Fuel is heavily taxed, kerosene is heavily subsidized. Moreover, it should be remembered that a ...

It really is unbelievable that we're making things like this when we KNOW we should be trying to stop air travel. And I'm only talking about climate change here, not even going into PO.

"Its' slig ...

Yes. Gas is included in my rent so it doesn't make any differene whether I use it or not.

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We certainly hear a lot about "price gouging" by oil companies, refiners, OPEC, gas station owners, etc.
My question is this.....
In a free market capitalist economy (ostensibley what we have here i ...

Just saw it. Quite excellent in my opinion and goes behind the scenes into planning and signals missed by both Clinton and the Bush administrations. Some people are going to be pissed though. There wa ...

I that we've had - they START at 10 to the power 5 MEGATONNES (that's 1 with 5 zeroes after it),

That's 6 zeroes, not 5.

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Crude oil pipeline workers carry detectors with them at all times. It beeps, you run. My dad almost lost his life to H2S.

I take it there aren't a lot of elevators in crude oil processing faciliti ...

Defrost the freezer and fridge and look at putting foil on the back is next!
Foil on the back???
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Then there's that electrically conducting paint for repairing car rear window defogger grids. $10 for 1.4 ml. Works out to $25,000/gal. Can anyone top that?

What about

You guys are well out of ...

I don't know why greenies have such a fixation for ethanol and biodiesel. It's actually worse for the environment then drilling for oil....IMHO. *seriously*

Its because most greenies have an aversi ...

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Most analysts predict that oil prices will remain high into 2006. But a recent report from Cambridge Energy Research Associates pre ...

I attended a very similar talk by this guy a few years back. That was my first introdution to the term "Peak oil".

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The vast majority of us don't need the 3500 kcal per person per day used in Pimentel's survey. Okinawan females average 1100 kcal/day and males, not much more than that. It could be argued that anyone ...

If the pressure drops sufficiently, pilot lights will go out. Then, once the pressure returns, the gas will simply seep out into the house. Let it build for long enough, then provide a spark; Kaboom! ...

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especially when it goes illegal.

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