sci.energy.hydrogen

On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 21:26:36 +0000, Dan Bloomquist wrote:

> Stuart Grey wrote:
>> On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:02:53 +0000, Dan Bloomquist wrote:
>>
>>
>>>pyotr filipivich wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Eventually it will be...
>>>
>>>Nope. It will be never doing the science. But then, most of you don't
>>>understand science......
>>>
>>>This 9/11 thing is a non starter. The real issues facing mankind are
>>>peak oil and the economic disruptions that follow.
>>
>>
>> Oil is no big deal. We're sitting on vast coal reserves, and we can make
>> oil from coal.
>
> CTL in this country would run some $100 billion + per mb/d.

Not sure what you mean here. It doesn't appear in the Hirsch report, and
you're mixing units of dollars and barrels per day. They don't add.

> When do we
> start? Read the Hirsch report for an in-depth analysis of time required
> for mitigation.

Yeah, 20 years before the peak and the transition would be
easy. 10 years with some negative impacts. Anything less will have big
impacts, but we'll survive.


>> We can also make oil from nuclear power. We're sitting on even larger
>> reserves of nuclear power.
>
> Cite?

I took the book back to the library. You can check it out yourself.


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