Nearly 100 countries from six continents are in the oil and gas business, many of them being in it for a century or more.

Today’s drillers pull an average of over 90 million barrels of oil worldwide every day. The first commercially viable gas-powered engine, and the ensuing addiction, were still a few generations away,’’ Maddow comments. ‘’The inhabitants of our planet weren’t exactly starving for more in 1859, or at least didn’t yet know they were. Soon after this discovery, drillers pulled around 2042 gallon barrels of crude oil from the ground on a good day. Oil and gas.’’ She traces the beginnings of the oil and gas industry back to 1859 when the drill operators found ‘’rock oil’’ at a depth of 68 and a half feet. Maddow believes that the same driving force of the above-mentioned events is, ‘’The most powerful, and the least-well-governed major industry in the history of mankind. Get ready to find out more! Beginnings of the oil and gas industry Although it might seem odd at first, there is a thread connecting these events, and in ‘’Blowout,’’ Rachel Maddow discovers what they have in common. Some people might not associate 2010 with earthquakes in Oklahoma, but with Michael Jackson's $1 million memorabilia auction.

Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having played a role in preventing Trump launching a military offensive against Iran.Do you remember a big jump in the number of earthquakes in 2010 in Oklahoma? The ground was shaking then almost with the same intensity as in 1969 when scientists detonated a nuclear bomb to launch Project Rulison in Colorado. According to a separate Times account, the Republican had learned of an article in The New Yorker that referenced Gen. In 2021, Trump was recorded referencing a planning document related to Iran, which the former president took with him after leaving office. Trump’s legal team has informed the Justice Department that it was unable to find any such records in his possession, the people said.įor those just joining us, let’s briefly revisit our earlier coverage and review how we arrived at this point. Trump had been recorded discussing what appeared to be classified material describing military options for confronting Iran, federal prosecutors issued a subpoena to his lawyers seeking the return of all records that resembled the document he mentioned, two people familiar with the matter said on Friday. Shortly after learning that former President Donald J.

As The New York Times reported, that didn’t turn out well. Naturally, federal prosecutors wanted to see the materials Trump referenced in the recording.

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