“if we can find a use for all of the natural gas”
Oil and natural gas can be used as the basic feedstock for a very wide range of chemical production processes - besides being a source of energy.
Plastics, fertilizers, fabrics, asphalt, pharmaceuticals, flavorings and fragrances; and many other products start out as oil or gas.
Even with these products, the supply of NG for out weighs the uses this day.