- 15 September 2015
Education by Media is a Losing Formula
In early 1980’s the media was screaming that the world would run out of oil by the end of the Century. Indeed, my second wife stood my two young boys up and explained that by the year 2000 they would be riding horses!
Well, it is nearly 40 years later and the U.S alone is pumping out more oil per day than they were back in the oil’s heyday in the 1920’s! They have pumped out 9.52 million barrels a day in July and 3.37 million barrels of natural gas liquids.
It just goes to show you can’t...
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