jan 1, 2059 - The end of the oil age

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For most of the 20th century, prospectors discovered far more oil than industrial societies could consume. This was an era of cheap and plentiful energy, which saw huge growth in the world's economy and population. By the 1970s, however, a major slowdown in discoveries was observed.
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http://www.futuretimeline.net/21stcentury/2050-2059.htm#oil-2050-future-predictions