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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 09:02 PM Original message |
Does the technology exist to drill through the Outer Continental Shelf? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. THROUGH it? Into what, the mantle? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Okay into |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Uh, that's where that offshore oil is |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. ... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. it will be years before a drop an oil will be pumped |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oil is a product of vegetation decaying over eons |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-13-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not the case. Petroleum primarily comes from plankton and algae. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-13-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. There is almost nothing about that paragraph that is correct. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutly...And it has existed for decades... |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-13-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Are you looking for Oil or Natural Gas? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sure we do. The real question is, are you willing to pay $200+/barrel for it? |
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