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Paul Hawken

"Interestingly, the oil companies know very well that in less than 30 years they will not only be charging very high prices, but that they will be uncompetitive with renewables."

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"Interestingly, the oil companies know very well that in less than 30 years they will not only be charging very high prices, but that they will be uncompetitive with renewables."

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"To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it."

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"But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up of supply occurring over the coming years."

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"I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums."

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"There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better."

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"Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion."

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"Ethanol is, in its pure form, just as much of a sham as oil."

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"I've never seen oil slicks covering such a large area in the Gulf of Mexico."

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"In my almost ten years in the House of Representatives, I have voted consistently to allow companies to drill for oil and natural gas in environmentally friendly ways."

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Amber Hurdle

"We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem."

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"There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers."

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