Editor’s note: This column originally ran on Dec. 28, 2010. While most of us think of the petroleum age starting in the late 1850s, when North America’s first oil well began gushing oil, human use of ...
MIDLAND, Texas — When you walk into the Petroleum Museum, you get a little taste of American history. "The museum technically opened in 1975, President Ford came to the opening and so since 1975, for ...
"Copyright ©2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Epilogue to paperback edition copyright ©2014 by Rowman & Littlefield"--Verso of title page. Contents ...
When the Drake Oil Well in Titusville, Pennsylvania began seeping crude oil 150 years ago, humanity allowed itself to become engulfed in the ecology of oil, according to a Penn State environmental ...
This week I’ll take a detour from practical energy-conserving solutions to take a look at oil (petroleum) -- the fluid that has powered our automobile-based society. Be prepared for some new ...
SAO TOME, Brazil -- In a complex ringed by fields of 12-foot-high sugar cane, a giant mechanical claw dumps stalks by the tons into an even larger crushing machine. This is where the renewable fuel ...
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8 genius household uses for petroleum jelly you need to know about – from fixing squeaky doors and removing rust, to making painter easier and more
The history of petroleum jelly starts back in 1859 in Pennsylvania where oil workers were using 'rod wax' – an unrefined form ...
TULSA, Okla. — In October, Tulsa will mark its 100-year-anniversary of the inaugural International Petroleum Exposition (IPE) that help put Tulsa on the map as the oil capitol of the world. To mark ...
A substantial amount of petroleum was recently discovered in the Carboniferous volcanic reservoir of the Chepaizi Uplift in the western Junggar Basin, yet the source is still indefinitive. Geochemical ...
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