Petroleum


The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production
Treasure of Khan (Dirk Pitt, #19)
Petroleum - Das Naturheilmittel zur Aktivierung der Selbstheilungskräfte: Was Sie über das Naturheilmittel wissen sollten und weshalb es die Pharmaindustrie der Menschheit vorenthält (German Edition)
Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language Third Edition (Pennwell Nontechnical Series)
Reservoir Engineering Handbook
Elements of Petroleum Geology
Petroleum Production Engineering, A Computer-Assisted Approach
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
Hydraulic Fracturing Explained: Evaluation, Implementation, and Challenges (Gulf Drilling)
Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language
Reservoir Geomechanics
Oilfield Survival Guide, Volume One: For All Oilfield Situations
Advanced Reservoir Engineering
Depletion & Abundance by Sharon AstykThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinPermaculture by Bill MollisonGaia's Garden by Toby HemenwayPest Control for Organic Gardening by Amber Richards
Life after the oil crash (nonfiction)
48 books — 39 voters
World Made by Hand by James Howard KunstlerOne Second After by William R. ForstchenThe Witch of Hebron by James Howard KunstlerThe Jakarta Pandemic by Steven KonkolyLights Out By Half Fast by David Crawford
Post-Petroleum Fiction
46 books — 50 voters

Technological Slavery by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiIndustrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiThe Prize by Daniel YerginThe Quest by Daniel Yergin
Best books about energy issues
121 books — 72 voters
Oilfield Survival Guide, Volume One by Matthew J. HatamiThe Prize by Daniel YerginThe Quest by Daniel YerginThe Global Oil & Gas Industry by Andrew InkpenThe Big Rich by Bryan Burrough
Best Books About Oil & Gas
49 books — 30 voters


Joel Salatin
In my opinion, if there is one extremely legitimate use for petroleum besides running wood chippers and front-end loaders to handle compost, it's making plastic for season extension. It parks many of the trucks [for cross-country produce transportation]. With the trucks parked, greenhouses, tall tunnels, and more seasonal, localized eating, can we feed ourselves? We still have to answer that burning question. ...more
Joel Salatin, Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World

Wealth of time is actually of more value than natural resources (petroleum, gold, diamond, gas etc.) and more valuable than human resources.
Sunday Adelaja

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