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| China Hits It Big With Shale Gas |
| 2011-12-09 |
| h/t Instapundit China is poised to become the worldÂ’s largest producer of shale gas, though that might take a few decades. Still, test drilling has confirmed the Chinese are sitting atop the worldÂ’s largest reserves of the unconventional natural gas resource. The noose around Allan's oil ticks tightens. |
| Posted by:g(r)omgoru |
| #3 Only modern nuclear or fusion plants will be able to provide enough power to use electric cars as common transport. Of course since oil/gas is NOT a fossil fuel there should be plenty of time to develop the tech and upgrade the grid to handle the loads that would follow. 150 years should do. |
| Posted by: tipover 2011-12-09 21:13 |
| #2 Oil will continuance to get increasingly valuable until transportation electrifies. There is an order of magnitude difference in demand when 700 million people were the beneficiaries of a western standard of living and 7 billion. |
| Posted by: Slatle Bumble5851 2011-12-09 20:37 |
| #1 The noose around Allan's oil ticks tightens. Alternative energy supplies like these may some day be like organophospates on the oil ticks. Stone cold broke jihadis aren't much of a threat to anyone but themselves. |
| Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-12-09 15:25 |