Originally posted by Proteus_MST
Only if you let them lie there undisturbed for several 1000 years
btw. as you m,ention that it´s swamp-like.
Hope it doesn´t contain a unique ecosystem.
That´s the problem in europe, as many swamps get dried up or used for peat cutting (especially in germany and the netherlands), a lot of unique ecosystems (with for example carnivorous plants) get destroyed.
(in contrast to lignite mining which consumes a landscape that isn´t different from the rest of the country)
Only if you let them lie there undisturbed for several 1000 years
btw. as you m,ention that it´s swamp-like.
Hope it doesn´t contain a unique ecosystem.
That´s the problem in europe, as many swamps get dried up or used for peat cutting (especially in germany and the netherlands), a lot of unique ecosystems (with for example carnivorous plants) get destroyed.
(in contrast to lignite mining which consumes a landscape that isn´t different from the rest of the country)
The freaking stuff is $70 a barrel, and I don't care that it takes 4 tons of Earth and 4 days of heating for a home to get it out.
A: We should build nuke plants to stop burning nat gas for the extraction process, and even then 4 days of nat gas for a home is didley squat.
B: The province requires that land strip mined (all of it) be reclaimed.
C: There is a lot of that eco-system that will never get torn up. We are speaking about tens of thousands of square kms.
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