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Producing petrochemicals is usually more profitable when oil prices fall, making the feedstock cheaper.
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The Bucket Brigade has been pushing for years for more stringent safety regulations for oil refineries and other petrochemical facilities in Louisiana, including the adoption of requirements for fence line monitoring of hazardous chemicals.
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The investigation has resulted in prison terms for many politicians, as well as executives in Brazil’s construction, petrochemical and meat industries, on charges of trading bribes involving lucrative government contracts.
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Fisher is a former economist at the Institute for Energy Research, a right-leaning policy organization connected to Charles Koch, the ultraconservative billionaire whose fortune is connected to oil and petrochemicals.
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Mr. Fisher is a former economist at the Institute for Energy Research, a right-leaning policy organization connected to Charles G. Koch, the ultraconservative billionaire whose fortune is connected to oil and petrochemicals.
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To help meet this demand, state oil company Saudi Aramco will invest $7 billion in a refinery-petrochemical project with Malaysia's Petronas.
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Reliance will use the entire initial daily volume of 400,000 cubic meters of gas from coal seams at the Sohagpur block in Madhya Pradesh state at three of its petrochemical plants.
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Today, about 85 percent of vanillin comes from guaiacol that’s synthesized from petrochemicals.
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First Known Use of petrochemical
1942
PETROCHEMICAL Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of petrochemical for English Language Learners
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: a chemical that is made from petroleum or natural gas
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