Petroleum Industry


The Image Maker
The Petroleum Dictionary (Classic Reprint)
Electing To Murder (McRyan Mystery, #3)
Where There's Smoke
Fire On The Horizon: The Untold Story Of The Gulf Oil Disaster
The Global Oil & Gas Industry: Management, Strategy and Finance
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
Naomi Klein
Drilling without thinking has of course been Republican party policy since May 2008. With gas prices soaring to unprecedented heights, that's when the conservative leader Newt Gingrich unveiled the slogan 'Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less'—with an emphasis on the now. The wildly popular campaign was a cry against caution, against study, against measured action. In Gingrich's telling, drilling at home wherever the oil and gas might be—locked in Rocky Mountain shale, in the Arctic National Wildlife ...more
Naomi Klein

John Cage
Dad's oil dehydrator was a contained electrostatic field, one electrode down the center, the other the container's inner wall. Principal problem was finding a dielectric to separate the two. Refuse oil poured in came out as oil of the highest grade, dry chemicals, and drinking water. Petroleum Rectifying Company successfully prohibited its use. ...more
John Cage, M: Writings '67–'72

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