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Oil demand from Within

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Main Forum' started by DaveinOlyWA, Dec 9, 2007.

  1. DaveinOlyWA

    DaveinOlyWA 3rd Time was Solariffic!!

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    its no secret that many countries are just now emerging into the 20th Century and are increasing their oil consumption. But recently an oil exporting country started importing oil because of its citizens have started driving and manufacturing products like plastics and other uses that consume oil.

    it is predicted that within 5 years, the US #2 supplier, Mexico will be in the same predicament along with world supplier #4 Iran to follow within 10 years....

    Oil-Rich Nations Use More Energy, Cutting Exports



    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/business/worldbusiness/09oil.html?th&emc=th
     
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    Welcome to the First World, Mr. Guerrero. Just don't forget what you did before the car because a lot of us will need to be taught sooner or later.