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By Ross Elliott, published 15/4/2011But at the very time people like Smith are warning that the sky is falling on population control, our population pressure is arguably the opposite: we need more people, not less.
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You wish.
In case you have not noticed, the price of oil is steadily climbing making it eventually too costly for Australians to buy petrol or diesel.
Don’t believe me? Well let’s wait and see for a few months.
As for the alternatives of Fracking & shale (the same thing really) ask the poor sods that live in the tar sands area of Alberta what they think of the idea.
It an environmental disaster but I know that some people is not concerned with small obstacles like that.
Two metric tons of rock are required to obtain a barrel of synthetic crude.
Three barrels of water are needed per barrel of oil produced,
http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2005/09/oil_shale_retor.html
file:///G:/PEAKS/PEAK%20OIL/PEAK%20OIL%20SCAMS/bakken.asp%20snopes.htm
Why can’t we have high density population areas like Singapore and parts of Europe?
Well have you ever been there? I think not but have you ever read about and investigated these places and compared them with Australia? I think not.
Really Curmudgeon, you have excelled in your post this time. Please I earnestly ask you to do some research before you write. Otherwise I will have to think that you are an ultracrepidarian.