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i see. What about that stuff they found in abundance on the moon that doesn't really exist on earth that much? I read something about it recently and I thought they said it could be used as an energy source.
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huh? Transporting things from the moon to earth to use as fuel? eek: |
Yeah...that doesn't really seem all that efficient. How much does a shuttle mission cost?
There very well may be a lot of oil off CA and in Alaska, but if demand keeps rising, your going to need a lot of it. How long will 100 million barrels last?
The US uses 17 million barrels per day, and world consumption was at 77.1 million barrels per day in 96.
http://www.offshore-environment.com/facts.html