When will we run out of oil? Please address the following in your discussion response this week: Compare and contrast science in this question vs. doomsday predictions. What is the reality of this issue? What if the world runs out of oil? What would be the economic impact in the United States? What other industries would also be adversely impacted? If there is a possibility of running out of oil, why are cars and trucks which consume such high volumes of fuel still being manufactured? What is the relationship of the price of gasoline and price/availability of oil? What alternatives are being developed, should be developed, and should consumers pay attention now