Originally Posted by Pete E
Steve,

Are there any estimates of the reserves of shale oil the US has? Is there any potential for oil independence from the ME?

Regards,

Peter


6 TRILLION barrels in West slope of Colorado - about 20X what they have in Saudi Arabia. And what was the first thing Obama did after he was re-elected? He banned all mineral exploration on federal lands - 1.6 million acres off limits.

Last edited by WyColoCowboy; 02/19/13.

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