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Old Posted Nov 7, 2015, 5:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Phil McAvity View Post
I hate to break it to you folks living in Fort Mac but your city is probably going to be a ghost town in the next 20 years or so unless you can diversify your economy because the need for fossil fuels is dying as we shift to electric vehicles. For that reason putting money into big capital projects is for the most part, a waste of money.
Well, considering gas won out in the early 1900s even after electric had a head start... I don't see Electric as the predominant choice. I do see more efficient cars with greater carbon capture and storage on the Upgrading and Refining end.
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