"Mark & Juanita" wrote in message
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Brian Henderson wrote:

You really don't have a grasp on the amount of coal and shale reserves in
the US, do you?



From what I understand, Colorado has 10 times the shale oil that all of the
middle east has produced. We have it but we don't want to risk loosing
"the cure for smoking" while going after it and it would certainly cause
more global warming.