General Discussion

..on the need for their products.

People in the plastic industry will tell you that oil is too valuable to burn as fuel. Using it as a feedstock for plastics is going to be their future--and one that may well be more profitable than the current model.

Batteries themselves have a number of drawbacks that engineering is overcoming, but we may well land on something different as many alternatives to current battery technology are rapidly being developed.

But we are still living in a world where we may well destroy the planet before we see the end of the oil industry.