pianotuna wrote:
QCMan wrote:
Think about how much better the world will be without oil. No tires, no plastics, no paints, no solvents, no lubricants or any other of thousands of products made from it. Life will be wonderful!
We seemed to manage before 1800 without plastics and with few fossil fuels.
Hemp can replace many of the items on your list. In fact, it can even be made into batteries.
What happens to us when oil becomes "unobtainium"?
Maybe we could cut down all the trees like we did in the good ole days?
Cheap fuelhttps://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/a-century-ago-pennsylvania-stood-almost-entirely-stripped-of-trees/Content?oid=1848219
