English example sentences with "petroleum"

The present world owes its convenient life to petroleum.
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The ecologist warned us that petroleum was not merely a blessing but also a curse.
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Products made from petroleum are vital to modern societies.
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Petroleum priced coal out of the energy market in Japan.
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Petroleum was replacing coal as fuel.
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Petroleum has been important since ancient times.
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Petrochemicals are chemical products derived from petroleum.
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Peak oil, an event based on Hubbert's theory, is the point in time when the maximum rate of petroleum extraction is reached, after which the rate of production is expected to enter terminal decline.
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Petroleum extraction is in decline in 33 out of the 48 major suppliers of oil.
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Coal, charcoal, coal coke and petroleum coke are used as fuels.
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The end of the era of petroleum is in sight.
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If your baby is prone to rashes, you may want to apply diaper cream, powder, or petroleum jelly after cleaning your baby's bottom.
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A petroleum platform exploded in the bay.
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Fish, birds, and mammals are especially sensitive to even small amounts of toxic compounds in oil, fuel, and other petroleum products.
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The second Gulf War caused a surge in the price of petroleum.
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In 2016, Cambodia spent $11.7 billion on imported products, including fabric, machinery, electronics, petroleum, and automobiles, out of a gross domestic product (GDP) of around $20 billion.
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Algeria has petroleum and natural gas.
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Algeria has large petroleum reserves.
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The Independent Petroleum Association of America has answered with its own campaign. It argues that pulling back from fossil fuel-related investments will be very costly for universities and do little to affect climate change.
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Most manufactured goods and petroleum products must be imported.
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Mineral deposits are negligible; the country has no known petroleum deposits.
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The government manages the country's petroleum resources through extensive regulation.
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I use petroleum jelly instead of lotion to moisturize my skin.
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Algeria can refine petroleum.
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Algeria exports petroleum products.
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The prospectors found a petroleum field.
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Algeria overrelies on petroleum.
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Fuel oil, gasoline and kerosene are extracted from petroleum.
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In order to justify its war crimes, the United States bombards and annihilates entire countries in the name of liberty and democracy. Of course, companies that sell missiles to the Pentagon, as well as mercenary companies, have very little to do with liberty and democracy. In order to have more petroleum, the American economy needs to decimate millions of lives, and these wars are also beneficial to companies that sell weapons or rent out killers.

Algeria joined the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in 1969.

Who buys the petroleum extracted by the Islamic State?

Saddam Hussein wanted to sell petroleum for euros instead of US dollars. That was his sin.

With oil around one hundred dollars a barrel, this may be a good time for a short history of petroleum.

It takes more than 17 million barrels of oil to meet our demand for bottled water, since most plastics are derived from petroleum.

Skyrocketing crude oil prices and the rising cost of living on the continent also threaten to increase inflation, says Bala Zakka, a petroleum engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria.

The United States is occupying half of Syria; exactly the half where petroleum is.

With the new cars and light trucks added to the global fleet, the world is nearing a milestone — one billion vehicles on the roads. Most are petroleum-fueled internal combustion engines, whose emissions cause environmental problems like air pollution and contribute to global warming.

Biofuels are gaining credibility as a supplement to petroleum fuel in some developed as well as developing countries. Biofuels are made from plant waste, including sugarcane and cassava. But some say prospects of using biofuel in large quantities in Nigeria is limited by some constraints regarding resources and costs.

The Saudi king is not a dictator and Saudi Arabia is a democratic country, since they sell petroleum for dollars.