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Article #325: Alternatives to Crude Oil Consumption

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Over the last few decades, more people lifestyle that is less dependent on the
have become aware of the fact that crude automobile for getting around. Use the
oil reserves are slowly depleting. While transportation system in your city from
it is true that many oil products are time to time, especially when you want to
being recycled, the fact is that as a do some shopping and don't have to be
rule we still rely very heavily on the anywhere at a given time. As you learn
consumption of fresh petroleum products. the bus and subway schedules, you may
It is only a matter of time before we begin to feel confident that the system
will have to learn how to get along will get you anywhere you want to go. The
without oil as a major part of our lives. nice thing is that a month long pass in
Here are some suggestions of how we can many cities would be about the cost of
decrease our dependence on oil products one tank of gas in your car. You save
and still maintain an equitable standard money and use less oil products as well.
of living. Another alternative is to kill two birds
Biofuel alternatives are currently being with one stone by getting out your
used in small quantities at this time. bicycle and using it for short trips. You
Along with the use of corn and other have the dual benefit of reducing your
vegetables as the source for biofuels, dependence on crude oil products and
waste products are also being used in getting some much-needed exercise at the
some forms of biofuels as well. While the same time. That solid cardiovascular
further development of biofuels as a workout can only do you good, and
resource continues, it will be many years certainly any decrease in the use of
before most of us will have access to gasoline will mean resources for another
this energy resource as a viable day will be on hand.
alternative to gasoline for cars and as a Take a long hard look at your lifestyle
heating source for our homes. But at and see how you can cut back on your use
least it is a step in the right of products that come from crude oil. In
direction. the long run, you will be doing yourself
On a more personal level, we can adopt a and your loved ones a big favor.






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