Petroleum industry

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Concept.png Petroleum industry 
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The exploration, extraction, refining, transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines), and marketing of petroleum products

The petroleum industry is an important industry. Oil is considered black gold. Money from the industry influences politics

Control

Dominated by Big Oil monopolies

Large lobby

Subsidised by governments

Climate change

Locations

 

Examples

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Big Oil
Gulf Keystone PetroleumOil and gas company in Kurdistan.

 

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