Wednesday 30 June 2010

Is this the end of the oil era

If we are to continue relying on mile-deep drilling, then we need to reassess the future.

It's clear now how high a price we have to pay for deep drilling and other risky extraction technologies. If the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are in some meaningful degree about oil, it is time to move smartly toward the post-petroleum future.

Source:
http://articles.courant.com/2010-05-30/news/hc-oil-spill-editorial-0530-20100530_1_oil-spill-oil-dependence-deepwater

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