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The modern petroleum industry has a long, 100-plus-year history of serving mankind. In the early 1900s it fueled the Industrial Revolution that gave us automobiles and steel.
The nation’s largest oil refiner added racial hiring goals to its bonus compensation formula while eliminating a safety ...
The word "fracking" -- hydraulic fracturing -- is a technique long used by the oil and gas industry. But it's not in the dictionary and the industry hates it.
An excerpt from ‘Petroleum-238: Big Oil's Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It’ tells the story of a fracking whistleblower A Reformed Fracker Exposes the Fossil Fuel Industry ...
In this interview, John Dane, the MS Product Manager at JEOL USA, Inc., talks to AZoM about mass spectrometry, and in particular, the role gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer plays in the petroleum ...
Sustainable Strategies For The Petroleum Industry. Petroleum companies can also adopt a more environmentally responsible stance by diversifying into renewable energy sources like solar, wind and ...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has lamented that the technical complexity of the extractive industry and the ever-evolving nature of the sector are limiting the ...
The oil and petroleum field involves multiple branches of chemistry, including: biochemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical engineering. Typical work ...
More than half of the 2 million documented, unplugged wells in the country currently stand idle or otherwise contribute no revenue to fund the decommissioning liability, writes petroleum engineer ...
Makary announced that food companies would, by the end of 2026, need to eliminate six petroleum-based dyes from the U.S. food supply. Two others, Red No. 2 and Orange B, will need to be eliminated ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced a plan to eliminate artificial, petroleum-based food dyes from the U.S. food supply by 2026.