1999 - [Elektronische Ressource]
in recent years. Since
most of California’s onshore oil is heavy (i.e., viscous) compared to other oil on the
market, it … costs more to produce and refine and thus sells for less in the market-
place. So, last month when Texas crude oil sold for … being at the mercy of such foreign pro-
ducers—the gas lines, the high heating bills, and the recession resulting in part …