It's a resource at the centre of the international economy, worldwide industry, global politics and environmental issues. So how different would the world be if we suddenly ran out of oil? How would trade links be affected? Would our energy supplies run low? And which countries would experience most change and upheaval? For more such images and videos visit www.gettyimages.com
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