tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post8741536363869951461..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: It's Time to Tell Justin to Shut Down Athabasca. The Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-32958497578784129152016-03-03T17:13:21.137-08:002016-03-03T17:13:21.137-08:00I suspect you may be right on that, Chris. If toda...<br />I suspect you may be right on that, Chris. If today's news reports about a game changing breakthrough in storage battery technology are accurate, the economic viability of fossil energy, particularly the costly and high-carbon stuff, is over. The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-12394553081609266362016-03-03T14:36:00.998-08:002016-03-03T14:36:00.998-08:00The market will rule on this before the politician...<br />The market will rule on this before the politicians do. For once it might even rule in favour of your grandchildren.<br /><br />Western Canadian Select (WCS) is now about US$22.00/barrel and costs the most efficient producers about $40.00. Even with some truly magic arithmetic that won't last long.<br /><br />http://www.oilsandsmagazine.com/crude-oil-price-charts-western-canadian-select-wti-brent/<br /><br />http://business.financialpost.com/news/energy/canadian-heavy-crude-crashes-to-more-than-50-discount-to-wti?__lsa=25c0-2a93chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05203633769014796067noreply@blogger.com