Glycerin or plain old petroleum jelly are good ingredients to look for, she noted.
One night as I prepared for bed, I rubbed my hands with petroleum jelly and covered them with a pair of old white glove.
The island has historically relied on imported petroleum as fuel but is finding that their main cash-crop is providing a reliable, more economical option.
India has really begun to improve indoor air pollution through the provision of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) as a cooking fuel, and through electrification.
According to a research report, 4% of the world's petroleum is used as a raw material to make plastic, and another 4% is used in the plastic-making process.
Researchers used 15 times more petroleum as fuel than as ingredients in consumer and industrial products, they said, yet the amount of chemical vapors released into the atmosphere through scented products is roughly the same as through fuel emissions.
The stomach worked overtime, struggling for hours to grind up the strands; TBHQ, a petroleum byproduct, was named as a possible culprit.
And the company has now signed a deal with Petroleum Development Oman for 7 megawatts of plant—a 16,000-square-metre greenhouse providing some 57 billion btu of steam a year.
The job requires a bachelor of science degree in petroleum or mechanical engineering.
The chemicals and petroleum sector saw the highest number of positive responses among 10 sectors surveyed by the European Chamber of Commerce in China, in its business confidence survey released yesterday.
Born in Turkey, he obtained his doctorate in energy economics in Vienna and began his career as an analyst at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the oil producers' group, often seen as having an agenda rivaling the agency's.
This year there was uproar in the north-western city of Aktobe after it was reported that the local affiliate of China National Petroleum Corporation was requiring workers to take Chinese language tests.
Based in Beijing, it is the listed arm of state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).
Jack Gerard, chief executive of the American Petroleum Association, which represents the industry, said: "The White House thinks Americans are not paying enough for gasoline, so they have proposed a new tax that could raise the cost of gasoline by 25 cents a gallon, harm consumers that are enjoying low energy prices, destroy American jobs and reverse America's emergence as a global energy leader.
As Robert Gordon of Northwestern University argues, clean water, modern sewage, electricity, the telephone, the radio, the petroleum industry, the internal combustion engine, the motor car and the aeroplane — all innovations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries — were far more transformative than the information technologies of the past 75 years.
The American Petroleum Institute said it was still reviewing the accord, but Amjad Bseisu, chief executive of EnQuest, a UK oil explorer , said the oil industry had more immediate concerns beyond the Paris Agreement.
Last but not least, it is urgent to limit the number of private cars in the urban cities and we should adopt the most cutting-edge technologies with a view to creating more energy substitutes instead of the petroleum.
The bottle is plastic, but instead of using petroleum, the bottle's plastic is derived from sugar cane.
The bottle is plastic (don't actually try to eat it), but instead of using petroleum, the bottle's plastic is derived from sugar cane.
In the annals of anti-monopoly case law, Chinese rice noodle and tableware cartels do not rank up there with the Standard Oil trust, the petroleum cartel that was famously prosecuted in 1911 under the US Sherman Antitrust Act.
