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Varolyn t1_j21va2z wrote

Yeah Oil isn’t really that rare of a resource at the end of the day. Although it is funny that back in the 70s-80s the fear with fossil fuels wasn’t so much environmental but rather we would soon run out of fossil fuel sources.

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jpf137 t1_j22p863 wrote

The nuance there is that the cheapest oil is long over, but as the price rises some partially depleted wells and extraction methods become competitive again.

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