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Skwmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 07:17 AM
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With Iran and others starting to use national gas powered cars
what do you think is going to happen to the cost of national gas on the open market?

The cost of oil and national gas are going to go UP b/c of the increasing demand from India and China. Even if enough drilling could be done to keep up with demand and maintain the price of oil/gas, we'd destroy our planet in the process.

In Florida, they should start showing the revised map of the U.S. if we continue on this path. FL is UNDERWATER. Gore should be in FL campaigning for Obama.
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leveymg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 07:37 AM
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1. Iran is converting to NG because it doesn't have a gasoline refinery, and
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 07:38 AM by leveymg
BushCo is pressuring the Europeans to cut off deliveries of distilled petroleum products.

T Boone is FOS, and all this is a play to push a NG pipeline deal from Alaska to the tar sands pits in Alberta, Canada, where vast amounts of NG will be used to cook petroleum slurry out of the ground. This is a swap of relatively clean NG to produce fuel oil and diesel. See, http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/8/30/85718/9814/735/579990
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