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8 Products You Did Not Know Were Made From Oil or Petroleum by Linda Anderson Patient Expert Posted Sat 06 Jun 2009 12:04am 1 Comment of fruits and vegetables – This is sprayed on the fruits and vegetables to make them look healthy and shiny. The wax is a petroleum product. I do not need this kind of treatment... to it is often a petroleum product. I checked my Seventh Generation detergent and it contains coconut surfactant. Method is another brand that does not use petroleum based surfactants Read on »
My Green Day so Far...a Surprising Chat with a Local Firefighter about the Danger of Petroleum Products in our Homes and Why I'v by Shane S. Facebook Posted Fri 08 Oct 2010 12:00am .  This makes house fires even more dangerous than they were just decades ago.  The culprit?  The widespread use of petroleum based products in our homes has replaced other, less flammable products.  I had never before thought about how our dependence on oil has made us more susceptible to losing our homes through fire.  I hopped up and ran over to chat Read on »
Petroleum Jelly as Penis Enlarger by Anthony R. Patient Expert Posted Fri 05 Dec 2008 8:37pm 1 Comment is a collection of solid heavier products like crude oil. It is used in industrial or mechanized lubrication of moving parts and vacuum systems. But petroleum jelly can also be used... There have been scattered but numerous reports and talk in the country that some men and even teens found another use for petroleum jelly – and that is to enlarge Read on »
Breathe In Any Petroleum Lately? by Karen H. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 5:24pm seven percent of the crude oil used in the United States goes into the manufacturing of other products with which we come in contact everyday.  Derivatives of petroleum and crude oil are in our clothing, cosmetics, shampoos, detergents, perfumes, paints, plastics, pesticides, and - most significant of all, our FOOD. We eat, breathe, and surround Read on »
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Receives Prestigious Environmental Award by US Department of Energy Posted Tue 22 Sep 2009 5:46am degasification (degas) plant was constructed to lower the vapor pressure of the crude oil stored at each SPR facility. The SPR discovered that methane gas intrusion and geothermal heating had increased the vapor pressure of crude oil stored underground to a point where the gas would come out of solution at atmospheric conditions. In its MVP2 project application Read on »
Film Crude Reminds Us of True Cost of Petroleum by Corbett K. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenFacebook Posted Wed 03 Mar 2010 7:00am of Chevron, deliberately dumped waste oil from its petroleum mining activities into a river which its personnel knew was utilized by the Cofan people. As a result, many Cofan families... at ChangeChevron.org Even as we move into the era of peak oil, it is imperative that we never lose sight of the fact that our reliance on petroleum for energy causes a whole range of negative Read on »
Breathe Any Petroleum Lately? by Karen H. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 29 Apr 2010 5:35am of the crude oil used in the United States goes into the manufacturing of other products with which we come in contact everyday. Derivatives of petroleum and crude oil are in our... with the by-products of crude oil every day. Some of us have a hard time coping with these powerful substances. Like our kids. Let’s take a look at the typical morning of a young boy Read on »
First Consumers Find the Petroleum Derived Food Additive TBHQ in McDonald's Chicken Nuggets and Now Kellogg's Eggo Frozen Waffle by Shane S. Facebook Posted Fri 17 Sep 2010 12:00am that my post about TBHQ in Mc Donald's chicken nuggets   gets, I thought you guys might be interested in yet another product I have found which contains petroleum (crude oil..., pharmaceutical products such as creams and oils contain fats and oils so TBHQ is added to prevent oxidation.  Please feel free to leave a comment and let us know how many consumer products Read on »
Petroleum Is Poison by Corbett K. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenFacebook Posted Wed 09 Jun 2010 8:00am As displayed clearly from high above in this image, the Deep Horizon/BP oil disaster of 2010 has left a scar of unspeakable depth on one of the most biodiverse regions... of the disaster. The URL is http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/oilspill However, even as the world quite justifiably is focused on the catastrophic oil slick which covers thousands Read on »
The Petroleum Industry: Past the Tipping Point? by Neal .. Patient Expert Posted Mon 05 Jul 2010 6:05am of Parks Paton Hoepfl & Brown . In the June 8 issue, Brooks provides an excellent analysis of the future of the petroleum sector, entitled “BP Oil Spill Pushes Industry Beyond... summary "Onshore oil and gas resources will become more valuable than offshore ones. Shallow-water petroleum resources may be worth more than deepwater ones. International markets Read on »