No, not your favorite board game of world conquest, but your risk of having an accident, getting your car stolen,
running out of oil on the highway, or losing your car in a storm.
Everyone knows we're
running out of oil, right?
AGW advocates are often the same people who in the past — based on scientific theories — were worried about the population explosion, about the world
running out of oil, about global cooling, about the extinction of 100 species each and every day.
``... about the world
running out of oil»: Hubbert famously published a graph in 1956 predicting that US oil production would peak in the early 70s.
Running out of oil is the least of our problems with petroleum.
Instead, there was talk about
running out of oil and importing natural gas.
Running out of oil is going to get = us =.
Is the world then
running out of oil then?
It devastates the Obama / environmentalist mantra that we are
running out of oil and gas, -LSB-...]
It isn't going up because we are
running out of oil.
«You shouldn't be afraid of
running out of oil.
For more than a decade, a fierce debate about peak oil has been raging between those who think a peak in global oil production is at hand and those who think the world is not close to
running out of oil.
CAFE was created back in the 1970s in response to the oil price shocks of that decade and a Malthusian fear about the world
running out of oil.
The trusty «we're
running out of oil!»
But in general we ARE
running out of oil.
There may be slight oscillations and blips, but the fundamentals are clear: we are
running out of oil.
I agree with Fernando except where he says «we are
running out of oil».
People whose bonuses are a function of share price aren't about to announce they may be
running out of oil.
This business about «
running out of oil» is a gross mischaracterization.
Peak oil does not mean «
running out of oil», and it is this misunderstanding that has helped prevent the public from absorbing the potential implications of peak oil.
The draft report has found that the planet is far from
running out of oil, as some so - called «peak oil» theorists argued.
Since we were
running out of oil anyway, environmentally motivated efforts to limit fossil fuel consumption and increase our use of renewable energy boasted the additional virtue of being inevitable.
«We are not
running out of oil and gas.
President Obama was elected in 2008 by voters who believed we were
running out of oil and gas, that climate change needed to be halted, and that renewables were the energy source of the near future.
Oil, on the other hand, isn't as «nice» as natural gas, but it's clear we are
running out of oil.
From reducing deforestation, increasing sustainable development, looking for alternative fuels in a world that is
running out of oil, stemming pollution, maintaining sources of fresh drinking water, etc..
Paul Ehrlich wrote a book «The End of Affluence» talking about
running out of oil and other resources at the turn of the century [now].
And for years enviros have predicted «we're
running out of oil — it'll be a huge problem by xxxx date» — and it hasn't happened (but I do think it might).
My question, was this all caused by the oil pan rusting out and
it running out of oil?
In June a much - touted report by Leonardo Maugeri — an Italian oil executive now at the Geopolitics of Energy Project, based at Harvard University and part - funded by BP — forecast that far from
running out of oil, this decade will see the strongest growth in production capacity since the 1980s and a «significant, stable dip of oil prices».
The economic message from all of this exploration still holds true: The world is not
running out of oil — it is running out of easy oil.
Sudan is
running out of oil mainly due to the poor recovery rate of Asian oil companies and lack of substantial new oil deposits.
Harmony is easy when we are all getting along, but it considered that if
we run out of oil then social disorder would ensure.
I find that many christians have fallen asleep and allowed their lamps to
run out of oil - this really concerns me.
The reality, Caldeira said, is that we will never
run out of oil.
«As we begin to
run out of oil and gas, there's going to be increased exploration for areas where it is not being extracted,» says Hugh Ducklow a biologist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. «The treaty is going to be vulnerable.»
It suggests we may
run out of oil a century before we have an alternative fuel ready to replace it.
We need to find alternative ways of producing it before
we run out of oil.»
I use it for several reasons: as a night treatment for my face, to relief the skin after a sunburn, my husband uses it on its itchy skin,... We always have at least one or two bottles in our house as I don't want to
run out of this oil!
The theme of photos on dating sites is never going to
run out of oil.
The problem is not that the world
runs out of oil or dating partners overnight.
«I had never seen poverty like that,» Dabrieo says of the community in which he was placed, admitting he often questioned his students for not doing their homework only to learn they had been working or that their families» generators
ran out of oil.
When
you run out of oil, friction between cylinder and its container increases a lot, causing high wear.
My car almost
ran out of oil and the whole engine compartment was splashed with oil.
Your vehicle's oil helps to lubricate the intricacies that make up your engine, and if
you run out of oil, it can cause severe and expensive damage to areas under the hood.
Many are convinced that Germany might have won WWII if they had not
run out of oil.
Thus, it was not unrealistic when DOD began to explore alternative sources of fuel, when Washington was gripped with the fear the world would
run out of oil in the 1970s.
It also does not state we are about to
run out of oil tomorrow - not anywhere in the literature.
Just so, the era of relying primarily on fossil fuels can end — with peace and prosperity intact — long before
we run out of oil.
We didn't
run out of oil by 1980 / 1990/2000 / 2010, And the world is not going to warm enough to kill us either.