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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:07 AM Original message |
Oil. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm going to cry anyway. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's the WHOLE thing. There NOTHING we can do about it. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Yes, but power down by 96%? |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Three more wind turbine purchases over the next 6 months. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Your efforts are heroic and if you can live without a car that |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Working on it.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. GM already produced electric cars. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Did you know that |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes they did... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Battery technology is advanced enough to power |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Thanks for the information. I looked up sine wave inverter uses. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. We can have a 1969 standard of living using 17% of the energy we consume today |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. Applause. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Texas Tea. |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Absolutely true. |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And a reminder to everyone |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. There is also a wealth of discussion on the peakoil.com forum |
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RufusEarl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. Hubbert first talked about peak oil back in the 70's, |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. By 2040 if cars can still even be manufactured it will be a miracle.. |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. Agreed. And might I add... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Human will survive... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I have several reptiles... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. LOL |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. We live near the center of town and we all have bicycles... |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Warning heeded. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Bullet trains were part of the plan when California had a huge budget surplus... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. well your going to see more trains and we are going to |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Been posting a while to get the message out. Buy, build or invest in rickshaws. Learn to weld. n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I think learning to be a blacksmith is more accurate. :) |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. I've been repeating here on DU - stay prepared as if for a Cat 6 event |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
23. Here are some great links for everyone... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. I heard all this same doom and gloom language before Y2K.... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. LOL you're a riot!! LOL |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I'm not denying that we are wrapped in oil..that its not coiled around our very DNA |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. True, in this situation, more than ever in recent history, it really will be a |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Like the dinosaurs adapted to their Cat. 6 event? |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. If all the oil in the entire planet stopped flowing today..THAT would be a CAT 6 event.. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. OK, just ignore Oil production decreases vs. Population increases |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. The following video is an example of the possibilities that are out there |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So, you're scientifically illiterate, then. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Deleted message |
tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Apologies for speaking about what I know about. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. You got that right |
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Nordmadr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sing it brother. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. I don't mean to rain on your parade |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
37. I do believe that you are underestimating solar |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. When has an increase in efficiency reduced usage of anything? |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I haven't a clue what you are trying to say |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm not sure where you're going either |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:11 PM Original message |
Two different points |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. Oh, you're going to get your decrease in oil usage, alright. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Jevons Paradox |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. There is no doubt energy uasge will continue to increase |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. As the administrator of a leading solar products website, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. We're all so afraid of losing our cushy oil-driven lives we do do ANYTHING to deny it. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. .. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Maybe this will get your attention: |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. no, it's a real enough, more & more hummers & SUV's on the roads every day... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
57. In a final hurrah, gasoline prices will go THROUGH THE ROOF this summer |
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