Using reserveswouldfixaproblem that doesn't exist, sincethe gap in globalsupply will be pluggedanyway, anditwouldexacerbateaproblem that does: the amount of fear in themarket.
We can certainly expect public demands and political pressure to scale back drilling off our shores, which will only serve to exacerbatethe coming gap between supply and demand.
This gender gap may indirectly exacerbate other problems, such as the tendency of black youngsters, especially boys, to clash with authorities of all sorts.