Oil Usage

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David Jamison 01.13.2011

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People have many reactions when it comes to oil drilling. There have been many debates on whether it should be or not be supported. Pros and cons stretch all around the world. The human race has a huge demand for the oil that is deep below the Earth’s surface. There are many effects of the oil drilling, some good and some bad. But the world must come together to figure out a way so that this habit is resolved, so it does not take over our lives.

Pros to oil drilling are designed for greedy people that love what the new technological world has to offer. It is not for the people that love the World and is willing to stop doing those bad habits and move on with the good ones. Such habits would simply be, owning a gasoline car, truck, or SUV, whatever it maybe. Every time that you pull up to the gas station and the price of gas has gone down, that is because oil drilling lowers the cost of the oil. It’s all involved with supply and demand. The more oil that you have the less you can price because you have more oil to spare. But the less oil that you have the more the price is going to be, because you don’t have that much oil so you want people to pay more so the profit is still coming in. Heating of the house is also involved in the same method. Another plus to oil drilling is that it simulates an economy. SandhayaniNinthoujam.Buzzle.com.3Jam.2007.google.3Jan.2011<http:www.buzzle.com/article/pros-and-cons-of-oil-drilling.htm>. Countries all around the world depend on oil so that it can help the country’s economy. And then there are those very lucky countries that sit right on top of an oil hot spot. They are the only ones that can drill that oil, and then you have countries like the USA, where our everyday life depends on oil. So after we have drilled all the oil that we have we go to the other countries and buy their oil. This leads to problems of their own and will be discussed in the next paragraph....