Starting at a local gas station, Margonelli sets off to meet the people behind the pump, who lead her deep into the economics, politics, chemistry, and culture of petroleum. Along the oil supply chain, through the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and the NYMEX oil market, she finds unexpected delights and troubling contradictions.
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Starting at a local gas station, Margonelli sets off to meet the people behind the pump, who lead her deep into the economics, politics, chemistry, and culture of petroleum. Along the oil supply chain, through the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and the NYMEX oil market, she finds unexpected delights and troubling contradictions.
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A fast, easy read that makes you appreciate "big oil" for a change. Thought provoking thesis: the story of what has to be done to provide Americans with the fuel we need is greatly underestimated, unappreciated and seldom understood. Until now. This book goes a long way to clear up misconceptions the petroleum path takes from exploration, refinement,regulation to final consumption.