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Issues of “Oil issues” (abstract) | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. November 14, 2011. Issues of “Oil issues” (abstract). Aims to present to readers challenges of oil worldwide. We can hear on the radio, on TV or when we read newspapers, conflicts directly related to oil, the various articles of this blog allows us to understand part of this news. Not responding to a specific problem but a lot of questions, because the subject of oil is very complex and diverse. Many blogs and websites are related to the topics covered in.
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CO2 emissions in the world | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. December 16, 2011. CO2 emissions in the world. Today, all countries use oil for industry, transportation and domestic needs. There are two main groups of countries that have increased their CO2 emissions in recent years :. 2 Middle Eastern Countries. This group showed energy use growing more rapidly than GDP (Gross domestic product), suggesting that it was taking more energy to extract oil and to pacify its population, over time. 3 Rest of the World.
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Oil barrel | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. January 22, 2012. Barrel (bbl or symbol bl) of the gallo-roman. 8220;hogshead” and the medieval Latin. 8220;little cask” is a unit of measurement. The oil barrel is used in the United States as a measure of crude oil and other petroleum products. 1 barrel equals 42 US gallons. 1 barrel = 34.29 BPD. 1 barrel equals 158.984 Litres. There can be 6 to 8 barrels of oil in a ton, depending on density. Barrels per day (BPD) is a measurement used to describe the ...
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Petroleum politics | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. October 8, 2011. In 2008, 12 of 20 most important firms of the world are oil companies. Black Gold is used in all sectors of industry and is present in our everyday life: transportation, packaging, household appliances, clothes, computers…. You can see the oil’s distribution around the world. Orchestrated by the United States in 1953. Numerous conflicts in the story are due to oil issues. Today the countries of the OPEC try to check oil prices by limi...
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Oil companies : size and power | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. November 14, 2011. Oil companies : size and power. Wikipedia, “Oil companies in the world”. The bigest oil companies in the world have a lot of capital. Their profits allow them to buy more and more exploitation rights. Many of them are lobbying the various governments of the world for more and more “permissions”. The 3 more important oil companies of the world are :. 8211; $340 billion revenues (in 2009) . 8211; 308.9 billion revenues (in 2010). You are ...
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Energy shock ? | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. February 15, 2012. The oil crisis is certain, but when? Many analysts argue the idea that oil prices will explode in the coming decades due to several factors. The first is the depletion of oil fields on the globe, the second is the establishment of successive limited export producing countries for political and/or economic reasons. Source: http:/ www.FutureMoneyTrends.com. Laquo; Bituminous sands. The offshore oil drilling. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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The offshore oil drilling | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. March 7, 2012. The offshore oil drilling. The offshore oil drilling is a mechanical process that can recover oil buried in the soil in the bottom of seas and oceans. The first platforms are those of the Gulf of Mexico on the Texas coast. These platforms are located invery shallow water and have no other function than being a “wellhead”. They are an extension of what had then been developed on earth. A platform is usually composed of two distinct parts:.
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Bituminous sands | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. February 15, 2012. A bituminous sand (or oil sand, sometimes called tar sands) is a mixture of crude bitumen, which is a semi-solid form of crude oil, sand, claymineral and water. In other words, it is a sand coated with a layer of water on which a film of bitumen is deposited. The picture below shows a grain of bituminous sand:. The largest concentration of oil sands is located in Canada in the Alberta region:. The bituminous sands are the largest user o...
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“The nation that destroys its soils destroys itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt. | Oil issues
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Understand news, conflicts and challenges of oil. October 10, 2011. 8220;The nation that destroys its soils destroys itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt. One problem associated with the dependence on oil is the extremely damaging effects that production, distribution, and use have on the environment. Furthermore, accidents and conflicts can disrupt production or the actual oil resource, which can also result in environmental devastation. On http:/ www.itopf.com/. Laquo; Petroleum politics. You are commentin...