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by sn9 664 days ago
Running out of gas in the ground will do that though.
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We will not run out for hundreds to thousands of years.

We also can't afford to stop using it by "running out" since that implies we burned it all.

Sadly there seems to be reserves[1] for quite a long time. The real question is how much of the reserves are profitable to exploit.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_natural_g...