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Old 07-14-2006, 06:40 PM  
pocketkangaroo
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Originally Posted by $5 submissions
I'd like look at the positive side of high fuel prices. Economic reality dictates that when oil is too expensive, it's alternatives become more attractive. Once there's enough critical mass and economies of scale, we MIGHT be on the road to less and less fossil fuel demand. If we choose correctly, we might be using cleaner, more renewable energy.
Very well said. Not to mention people will just consume less. More bikes, public transportation, and car pools.
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