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Re: Food shortage ethanol follies, I've planted a food garden.         

Group: sci.agriculture · Group Profile
Author: jtnospam
Date: Apr 27, 2008 23:29

On Apr 27, 4:18В pm, "Rod Speed" gmail.com> wrote:
> habshi anony.com> wrote:
>> Rod Speed gmail.com> wrote
>>> habshi anony.com> wrote
>>>> Once it takes more oil energy to pump oil to the
>>>> surface than you get out of it , you have run out of oil
>>> Not necessarily, depends on what energy you use to do the pumping.
>> You could use nuclear energy to pump the oil but
>> uranium reserves would vanish within a decade
>
> Wrong. And there are breeder reactors even if that was true.

And spent fuel reprocessing, MOX reactors, heavy water reactors that
can use depleted uranium, etc.-Jitney
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