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Message: <blockquote data-quote="PLC1" data-source="post: 35823" data-attributes="member: 301">Before you totally write off modern civilization, consider new technologies:Making diesel out of coal, exploiting tar sands, using solar energy to produce hydrogen, expanding the use of nuclear energy, and that holy grail of energy research, cold fusion.The only one of the above that isn't technologically possible today is the last one.  The rest will become economically viable as the price of crude continues to increase.</blockquote>