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Friday, February 3, 2012

A Glut of Cheap Oil is Vital For Our Future

A Glut of Cheap Oil is Vital For Our Future

Gail Tverberg, OilPrice.com
Our economy runs on oil. Most of the tractors used for growing food run on oil. Nearly all of today’s cars and trucks run on oil. It is popular to talk about changing to some other fuel, but the practicalities are that any such change will be very slow. There is a huge cost associated with replacing cars and trucks with vehicles using other fuels, assuming we could figure out the technology to do this. . .

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