Comments on: Oil Prices Affecting A Lot More Than Just The Price At The Pump. http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/06/10/oil-prices-affecting-a-lot-more-than-just-the-price-at-the-pump/ Sustainability, Environment, Progressive Politics, Peak Oil, Going Green. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:40:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: david http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/06/10/oil-prices-affecting-a-lot-more-than-just-the-price-at-the-pump/#comment-15920 david Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:03:39 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=1730#comment-15920 Rich - No, I wrote it correctly. To get at the deep oil shale in Canada, we are expending twice the energy we are getting back from the oil itself. It's ridiculous. Rich – No, I wrote it correctly. To get at the deep oil shale in Canada, we are expending twice the energy we are getting back from the oil itself. It’s ridiculous.

]]> By: rich http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/06/10/oil-prices-affecting-a-lot-more-than-just-the-price-at-the-pump/#comment-15915 rich Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:21:38 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=1730#comment-15915 "...that we use twice as much energy getting it out of the ground that we get back from it in return." Maybe you mean we get twice the energy out of the oil than what it takes to pump it from the ground? It would not make sense to put it 2 parts of energy to get 1 in return. “…that we use twice as much energy getting it out of the ground that we get back from it in return.”

Maybe you mean we get twice the energy out of the oil than what it takes to pump it from the ground? It would not make sense to put it 2 parts of energy to get 1 in return.

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