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by gruez 1987 days ago
>- Shale is 1.5:1 (say you what you will about the shale revolution, but from an energy output point of view, it's literally scraping the bottom of the barrel)

>- Oil sands are 5:1

wtf? I thought oil sands were the least efficient but shale is even lower? Is there a source for this?