St. Louis citizens could easily save hundreds of thousands of gallons of gasoline per year. All we need to do is to synchronize the traffic lights on major East/West thoroughfares, like Manchester Rd., Watson and Olive Rd. Clayton Rd. Eastbound…
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Loading ...Many people think that allowing drilling to commence, everywhere, in the United States would solve all of our energy problems, instantly. Few people realize that any oil recovered, discovered, or brought to the market will go onto the WORLD market…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...Today I filled up my wife’s car for the first time in three weeks. Each fill took 15 gallons. Three weeks ago we paid $66.25 while today the expense was 57.73. What happened? Looking back over the past few weeks…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...At the site of a Bakerfield derrick, Sen. McCain said he received “briefings” from the “oil producers” and was told that “…within a matter of months they could be getting additional oil.” It might be longer, depending on use of…
(5 votes, average: 1.8 out of 5) Loading ...We in St Louis have been conserving fuel long before W Bush was questionably elected President in 2000, after which gas prices jumped from $1/gal to over $4 per gal. Drivers have been utilizing the “St Louis Rolling Stop” for…
(7 votes, average: 2.14 out of 5) Loading ...Let me get this straight. GOP Presidential Candidate U.S. Senator John McCain wants to drill on every conceivable square foot of American soil that might yield crude oil. Then, after turning the entire nation into West Texas, he wants to…
(10 votes, average: 3.4 out of 5) Loading ...Wednesday is the highlight of newspaper receipt in this household, from the summit; The notice at the top of the OPED page that Eric Mink’s column will not be appearing that day to the dread and disappointment that it does.
His…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...Wake-up call for Democrats, Undecideds, and Independents (DUI’s–a little double entendre there): Next time you’re blowing your stack filling up your vehicle, remember who is responsible for those high gas prices.
The Democrats pledged in ‘06 that if you elected them, they…
(6 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...An oil refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas.
While the process may be altered somewhat to increase…
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