To all you pro oil folks out there.

[watchingfromafar]

People are complaining about gas prices as if it is preventable, they are wrong.

At the current rate of oil consumption, we will suck up and burn it all in +/- 47 years. World panic will start way before then.

Summary Table as of 2017
Oil Reserves
1,650,585,140,000 barrels
Oil Consumption
35,442,913,090

barrels per year
97,103,871 barrels per day
Reserves/Consumption
47 (years left)
World Oil Statistics - Worldometer
What do we doo--?
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[bripat9643]

People are complaining about gas prices as if it is preventable, they are wrong.

At the current rate of oil consumption, we will suck up and burn it all in +/- 47 years. World panic will start way before then.

Summary Table as of 2017
Oil Reserves
1,650,585,140,000 barrels
Oil Consumption
35,442,913,090

barrels per year
97,103,871 barrels per day
Reserves/Consumption
47 (years left)
World Oil Statistics - Worldometer
What do we doo--?
-

People have een predicting the end of oil for over 70 years.

 

[KissMy]

Highest US Oil Production in over 2 years. 12 Million Barrels Per Day & Climbing. Oil prices dropped $10 & Gasoline dropped 45¢.