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Old 26th Jan 2006, 09:07
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Re-Heat
 
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Won't run out.

Why? Price will govern the rate at which it is used. Countries extracting it are not mugs, and market prices rise accordingly where demand outstrips supply.

High price will make extraction of Rocky Mountain oil sands economic, resulting in more oil for all.
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