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clock-iconPUBLISHEDJune 12, 2015

Imagine A World Without Oil

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Martyn Gorman

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, there are fewer than 1.3 trillion barrels of crude oil left in the world oil reserve. Who’s using it, how—and how fast?

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDJune 12, 2015

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