Re:U.S. Oil Output Tops 12M Barrels a Day for First Time
by conanbatt on Tuesday July 02, 2019 @12:35PM
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> Mathematically speaking, the resources will be consumed eventually. We just need to try to make as much progress as possible before that happens.
Economically speaking, oil is infinite. Thats why its price goes down over time!
In all likelihood we'll need to consume the resources available to us to advance to the next level of technology where the existing resources are no longer needed.
> Also if you consume all the available non-renewable energy that you have, at one point you will mathematically end up in a dire situation.
Mathematically speaking, the resources will be consumed eventually. We just need to try to make as much progress as possible before that happens.