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A recent article in the British newspaper The Guardian reports that the US military is warning of drastically rising gas prices and political and economic instability due to oil shortages in the near future. This report will likely have a great impact on the debate over "peak oil", or the tipping point when there is more demand for oil than supply. The need for serious investment in energy development and education is all the more clear in light of this new evidence.
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