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Phil Roberts: The History of Oil

Season 2 Episode 210 | 25m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

Geoff OGara talks to Phil Roberts from the University of Wyoming about the history of oil

Fossil fuels are so much apart of our lives today we rarely think of oil as having a history - but Phil Roberts, from the University of Wyoming, does. Roberts looks back at the Century of Oil and ahead as well, reflecting on the importance of black gold in this country and the Middle East. And a preview of Wyoming PBS upcoming music showcase.

12/10/2010 | Rating TV-G

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Phil Roberts: The History of Oil

Season 2 Episode 210 | 25m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

Fossil fuels are so much apart of our lives today we rarely think of oil as having a history - but Phil Roberts, from the University of Wyoming, does. Roberts looks back at the Century of Oil and ahead as well, reflecting on the importance of black gold in this country and the Middle East. And a preview of Wyoming PBS upcoming music showcase.

12/10/2010 | Rating TV-G

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