Comments on: General Motors CEO: oil has peaked http://polizeros.com/2008/01/15/general-motors-ceo-oil-has-peaked/ Musings on politics: anti-war, global warming, peak oil and otherwise Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:38:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: DJ http://polizeros.com/2008/01/15/general-motors-ceo-oil-has-peaked/#comment-148060 DJ Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:15:10 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2008/01/15/general-motors-ceo-oil-has-peaked/#comment-148060 That may or may not be an important statistic: how does that compare with oil usage over its expected life? As an analogy, people avoid CFLs because they cost more up front-- but the energy saved over the life of the bulb saves the purchaser up to twenty times the original cost of the CFL bulb versus an incandescent. That may or may not be an important statistic: how does that compare with oil usage over its expected life?

As an analogy, people avoid CFLs because they cost more up front– but the energy saved over the life of the bulb saves the purchaser up to twenty times the original cost of the CFL bulb versus an incandescent.

]]> By: John http://polizeros.com/2008/01/15/general-motors-ceo-oil-has-peaked/#comment-148054 John Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:08:23 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2008/01/15/general-motors-ceo-oil-has-peaked/#comment-148054 It takes 3 times the amount of oil to produce a hybrid than a non-hybrid of the same size. It takes 3 times the amount of oil to produce a hybrid than a non-hybrid of the same size.

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