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To: TimF who wrote (349109)8/30/2007 2:29:31 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574606
 
re: Sure of it? As sure as one can reasonably be.

Then you didn't read his post. You sure didn't respond to it.



To: TimF who wrote (349109)8/30/2007 6:20:16 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574606
 
"More importantly we already have a lot of the oil infrastructure, so much of the investment capital used to replace it if we move away from using oil isn't going to come from reduced oil investments."

Hand waving again, Tim. Depending on the technology, much of the oil infrastructure can be reused. Some things, like drilling rigs, have limited utility outside of oil. But refining, pipelines, etc. can be used with other technologies.