Your entire world structure is built on a finite resource. The infrastructure that uses this resource and everything that comes out of it are generating ecological consequences down the line. If your political ideology doesn't take this into account it's not a serious thing.
According to the usgov Hirsh report peak conventional oil extraction was in 2005. Literally running out is bad but what will come first is the system shock when it becomes extremely cash intensive and economically negative to do so. Framing and shale / tar sands are a response.
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Real environmentalists should want more resource development and factories in the first world. The current environmental movement is and has been a sham.
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The answer is no industrial system. Have you read Kaczynski?
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Yes - his arguments against tech are sociological and psychological. Environmental concerns are second.
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Governments and industry lie about this stuff. They want more regulation and control. The Obama admin was particularly ridiculous. No one except industry insiders really knows reserves.
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