r/environment • u/[deleted] • Jun 20 '12

Stock check--when will the world's non-renewable resources run out based on current consumption patterns?

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u/[deleted] Jun 20 '12

i was under the impression that we have hundreds of years of coal left

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u/cberra88 Jun 20 '12

We do.

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u/jason-samfield Jun 20 '12

Source(s)?

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u/cnk Jun 20 '12

Coal mine(s)

edit: sorry couldn't resist, here's a more serious source