90 billion barrels

24Jul08

Today the news was out that the US Geological Survey has provided new estimates for the nautural gas and oil reserves in the Arctic.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080724/ap_on_go_ot/arctic_oil
http://www.france24.com/en/20080724-arctic-vast-oil-reserves-energy-environment-gas-study-usgs-billion-barrels&navi=SCIENCES
Enough oil to cover demand for three (3!), yes, three whole years! Of course the irony of it all is that global warming caused — at least for an important part — [...]

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