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Topic: Confessions of a Grocery stocker . |
s0cks
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 5:56 pm Subject: Re: Confessions of a Grocery stocker . |
I'd be surprised if you could get addicted to normals cigarettes if you only had 1 or 2 a week. These things usually start when people think its cool, so they smoke everyday.
Anyway its a bit off-t ... |
Topic: fuel price in the uk, and people's habbits |
s0cks
Replies: 10
Views: 1734
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 9:36 pm Subject: Re: fuel price in the uk, and people's habbits |
I have decided to buy a car in the spring. I think i would still buy one if petrol was at £2 a litre. Assuming oil would have to be at over $500 a barrel to get to that level.
I realize at this poi ... |
Topic: NZ: Economy b4 Environment |
s0cks
Replies: 3
Views: 722
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Discussion Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 12:17 am Subject: Re: NZ: Economy b4 Environment |
| Great, an opinion piece... Global warming must be all a sham. |
Topic: Peak Oil * The final sign * |
s0cks
Replies: 67
Views: 5398
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 7:08 am Subject: Re: Peak Oil * The final sign * |
| Perhaps, but I still think petrol prices will have a long way to go before it's simply unaffordable. Like you said, 5 years ago you didn't give it a second thought. Only now are we having to budget fo ... |
Topic: Peak oil: Do you want it to occur? |
s0cks
Replies: 255
Views: 16096
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 7:59 pm Subject: Re: Peak oil: Do you want it to occur? |
| Societal collapse from peak oil might do away with a lot of modern day conveniences but it WILL NOT change the human heart. We will go on wanting material things. We will continue to exploit others to ... |
Topic: NZ: Economy b4 Environment |
s0cks
Replies: 3
Views: 722
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Discussion Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 5:49 pm Subject: NZ: Economy b4 Environment |
| Another typical political failing. Basically all this talk of saving the planet is just for good PR. If it means there might be some tough times for residents and businesses then sod the environment.
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Topic: I want someone to answer a few things for me... |
s0cks
Replies: 58
Views: 3486
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 7:02 am Subject: Re: I want someone to answer a few things for me... |
...we should drill in ANWR, North Dakota and use the “tar sand” regions of Colorado, much like the Canadians have exploited theirs.
Translated: ...we should drill anywhere, no matter the environmen ... |
Topic: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
s0cks
Replies: 94
Views: 8347
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Forum: Environment Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 6:23 am Subject: Re: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
| Could you not blast, throw, or whatever, the dust into the air that would mimmick the amount from a nuclear warhead? So it may take weeks to do what a hydrogen bomb could do in an instant but hell, it ... |
Topic: Next decade 'may see no global warming' |
s0cks
Replies: 11
Views: 744
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 3:41 am Subject: Re: Next decade 'may see no global warming' |
Other climate scientists have welcomed the research, saying it may help societies plan better for the future.
They welcomed it because it sounds like good news? |
Topic: Christian Perspectives on Peak Oil |
s0cks
Replies: 1820
Views: 46236
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 3:34 am Subject: Re: Christian Perspectives on Peak Oil |
| No no, the other way round. He converts non-believers to believers. He tricks them into feeling as if they had been touched by God. Its a good watch. |
Topic: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
s0cks
Replies: 94
Views: 8347
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Forum: Environment Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 2:15 am Subject: Re: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
Your implication was that:
The last major time this happened 95% of all living species were wiped off the planet.
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0.15%. And that was a major warming period with massive extinction. Any w ... |
Topic: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
s0cks
Replies: 94
Views: 8347
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Forum: Environment Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 11:55 pm Subject: Re: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
This is pretty scary stuff. Way more so than oil depletion. The last major time this happened 95% of all living species were wiped off the planet.
Scary? What part of 1.8 parts per trillion is th ... |
Topic: Peak Oil Hazard: "Target Fixation" |
s0cks
Replies: 13
Views: 1157
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 11:18 pm Subject: Re: Peak Oil Hazard: "Target Fixation" |
Nah, its all nonsense!
Driving my car, going to the movies, buying new clothes or gadgets, attending work, progressing my career, going on holidays, going out drinking/clubbing, etc... Isn't that j ... |
Topic: Christian Perspectives on Peak Oil |
s0cks
Replies: 1820
Views: 46236
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 11:02 pm Subject: Re: Christian Perspectives on Peak Oil |
| Have any of you seen the Derren Brown episode when he goes to America? He basically sets up a meeting at a church where anyone can attend and promises an instant conversion. Obviously the people atten ... |
Topic: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
s0cks
Replies: 94
Views: 8347
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Forum: Environment Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:05 pm Subject: Re: The Great Siberian Methane Melt is off and running |
This is pretty scary stuff. Way more so than oil depletion. The last major time this happened 95% of all living species were wiped off the planet.
Scary? What part of 1.8 parts per trillion is th ... |
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