Carbon Hooch.

• Autores: Mark Fischetti
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 294, Nº. 6, 2006, págs. 88-89
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article focuses on American oil refineries. The author reviews how U.S. refineries convert half of all crude oil into gasoline. According to the author, no new U.S. refineries have been built for 30 years because of public opposition and environmental permitting hurdles. It is the author's view that oil refineries cannot be blamed for the continuing increase in gasoline prices. INSET: DID YOU KNOW....