Is Shale Oil Turning Viable?

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Oil prices peaked at a 13-year high Wednesday -- and experts say trends like that could make Utah's high-cost and high-risk shale oil reserves a viable fuel resource for the future. Again.

"You guys could be a hot little number again, soon," said Larry Nation of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

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Is Shale Oil Turning Viable?

The Energy Department reported that oil reached $40.77 a barrel in New York, the highest recorded price since Oct. 12, 1990, when Iraqi troops occupied Kuwait. Crude oil prices slid back down to $38.93 a ba...

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