David Markland of Blogging LA came up with those spooky stats via CNN: there are at least 9 billion barrels up for grabs under the streets of Los Angeles. Currently, California's oil reserve is the equivalent of 60% of the oil used in the Golden State. So, with oil prices at the level they're at these days, what are we waiting for? More on rediscovering our local black gold here.
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