Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons and is hydrophobic (does not mix with water) & lipophilic (mixes with other oils). Oils are usually flammable and surface active. Most oils are unsaturated lipids that are liquid at room temperature. The general definition of oil includes classes of chemical compounds that may be otherwise unrelated in structure, properties, and uses. Oils may be animal, vegetable, or... Wikipedia

Articles tagged oil

May 29th 2023
Keir Starmer oil and gas ban plan blasted by sector and unions
May 28th 2023
Labour government would stop new North Sea oil and gas projects - reports
Labour confirms plans to block all new North Sea oil and gas projects
Tom Arms' World Review
May 27th 2023
Right-wing ramp up ideological war on civil servants
Energy companies making 'war profits' - Reeves
May 26th 2023
Wera Hobhouse MP: ‘The Public Order Act has ‘no place in our society’
May 25th 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he is 'willing to do what it takes' when asked about future energy support
COP 28: Government defends oil boss Jaber to head talks
May 24th 2023
Union bosses warn ministers must 'get to grips' with action to support energy workers