| Experts are striving to make us understand how | | | | places where there is no pipeline network. Both of |
| important it is to use the oil and gas responsibly and | | | | them are limited resources and these resources locate |
| how important they are in our lives. The thing we | | | | in different countries. Storage also raises concerns |
| should be the most aware of is that these resources | | | | because of the high risk of explosion that it exists. |
| are limited, and this is why the experts are trying to | | | | Thus, companies usually store these resources in |
| find alternative fuels. While the automobile industry | | | | remote places, particularly when in the form of gas |
| already has cars running on alternative fuels, most of | | | | resources. |
| the cars use oil and gas. People use diesel oil, gas oil, | | | | The countries with the greater amounts of resources |
| or liquefied gas. | | | | of oil and gas control the market price. The market |
| The vehicles that use liquefied gas have their cars | | | | price fluctuates according to the demand. Moreover, it |
| adapted. As in the case of natural gas, the fuel oil | | | | bears the influence of how small the reserves are. |
| undergoes a process before its consumers can use it. | | | | These resources and fuels are useful in bigger |
| Because of the different kinds of fuel oils, countries | | | | quantities during the cold seasons, when people use |
| have different classifications about it. The fuel oil | | | | them for heating their homes. |
| usually enters various classifications according to its | | | | Natural gas resources are the biggest in Middle East, |
| composition, purpose and boiling temperature. | | | | Eurasia and Africa. In these regions, the countries with |
| Depending on the industry that uses oil as a fuel, it has | | | | the biggest resources are Russia, Iran and Qatar. At |
| different names. | | | | the same time, the countries with the highest gas |
| The most common names are diesel, gasoline and | | | | consumption are the United States of America, Russia |
| kerosene. Diesel is not only useful as fuel for vehicles, | | | | and Germany. These countries set the price of some |
| but also for heating homes. In some countries equipped | | | | of the most important resources people use every |
| with w well-developed gas pipeline network, people | | | | day without even thinking about the people who spend |
| hardly use diesel, because the gas appears as easier | | | | their time trying to deliver them the resources at |
| to use and easier to transport to the consumers. In | | | | affordable prices. |
| addition, for producing energy, natural gas is still one of | | | | Working in a natural gas field or an oil field requires a |
| the best resources in terms of pollution and costs. | | | | lot of experience and a lot of knowledge in handling oil |
| Kerosene and jet fuel are also in the oil fuel family and | | | | and gas. These fields are usually in remote locations |
| they are useful for the aviation industry. Because of | | | | for the safety of the country's inhabitants, thus the |
| the high volume of kerosene a plane has on board, | | | | extraction and production costs increase according to |
| and because of the events from 9/11, the list of things | | | | the need of relocation of the workers. |
| people can carry on board of a plane is stricter. | | | | People working in this industry know the best how |
| Oil and gas need special measures for transportation | | | | careful we have to be with oil and gas resources and, |
| and storage. Transportation, depending on the kind of | | | | along with the scientists, they are trying to raise |
| fuel, takes place in tanks, barges, and pipelines. The | | | | awareness on how important natural gas is in our lives. |
| tanks are usually useful on shorter distances and in | | | | |