Oil, Production of
In: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change
Oil, Production of
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452218564.n528
Subject: Climatography, Environmental Sociology, International Environment
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Oil is a fossil fuel found in underground reservoirs that provides a nonrenewable energy resource. Production wells are drilled to extract the oil, which is then refined and delivered to consumers. Oil production emerged as a major industry since the late ...
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