This is not meant to freak people out, but how aware are we? Is it that Japan is “over there” just like so many other natural “disasters” and wars. When will we begin to take a look at our consumptive ways? Consume, consume, consume! Get the leaf blower out and blow all that organic matter away, away, away… Don’t want to finish my meal, flush the poopy away, away, away… But the tires on my bicycle are flat. Let’s take the petroleum guzzler to the supermarket to get them thar veggies that have been shipped in all the way from Argentina.
Japan May Need 200,000 Extra Barrels of Oil Daily, IEA Says
Where, might you ask, will this come from?