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Originally Posted by meglamaniac
And lots of it - 1000 billion barrels apparently.
I wonder if it's enough to worry OPEC...
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Some folks estimate the amount of shale oil worldwide at 12 trillion barrels. Many agree that 60% of that is located in the US (7 trillion). Green River is the largest field but there are other substantial deposits.
If this pans out, Detroit will start turning out SUV's the size of a Boeing 747.