1. Middle East OIL

2. What is OIL used for? Aspirin Aspirin Balloons Balloons Bandages Bandages Cameras Cameras Candles Candles Compact Discs Compact Discs Computers Computers Crayons Crayons Deodorant Deodorant Diapers Diapers DVD’s DVD’s Fertilizers Fertilizers Food Preservatives Food Preservatives Glue Glue Golf Balls Golf Balls House Paint House Paint Ink Ink Lipstick Lipstick Nylon Rope Nylon Rope Pantyhose Pantyhose Photographs Photographs Shampoo Shampoo Shaving Cream Shaving Cream Sunglasses Sunglasses Surfboards Surfboards Toothpaste Toothpaste

3. What a barrel of Crude Oil makes: Product: Product: –Gasoline –Distillate Fuel Oil –Kerosene Type Fuel –Residual Fuel Oil –Liquefied Refinery Gas –Still Gas –Asphalt and Road Oil –Feedstocks –Lubricants Gallons per Barrel: Gallons per Barrel: –19.4 –9.7 –4.5 –1.9 –1.8 –1.4 –1.1 –0.5 Based on 42 Gallons per Barrel: American Petroleum Institute. 2002

4. How much OIL is in the Middle East? Source: http://gswindell.com/stats.htm

5. Oil Refinery in Iraq

6. Which countries have the most OIL? Greatest Oil Reserves by Country, 2005 RankCountry Proved reserves (billion barrels) 1.Saudi Arabia261.9 2.Canada178.8 1 3.Iran125.8 4.Iraq115.0 5.Kuwait101.5 6.United Arab Emirates97.8 7.Venezuela77.2 8.Russia60.0 9.Libya39.0 10.Nigeria35.3 1. Includes 174.5 billion barrels of oil sands reserves. Source: Oil & Gas Journal, Vol. 102, No. 47 (Dec. 10, 2004). From: U.S. Energy Information Administration. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/petroleu.html. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/petroleu.html

8. What is O.P.E.C.? Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC includes 11 members on 4 continents. The founding members (1960) are Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Several other oil-producing nations joined thereafter the organization: Qatar (1961), Indonesia (1962), Libya (1969), Algeria (1970), Nigeria (1971), Ecuador (1973-1992; it left the organization in order to avoid production quotas), The United Arab Emirates (1973) and Gabon (1973- 1994). OPEC includes 11 members on 4 continents. The founding members (1960) are Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Several other oil-producing nations joined thereafter the organization: Qatar (1961), Indonesia (1962), Libya (1969), Algeria (1970), Nigeria (1971), Ecuador (1973-1992; it left the organization in order to avoid production quotas), The United Arab Emirates (1973) and Gabon (1973- 1994). Source: http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/eng/ch5en/appl5en/opec.html

9. What is O.P.E.C.? Source: http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/eng/ch5en/appl5en/opec.html

10. What does O.P.E.C. do? O.P.E.C. is an international organization formed to regulate prices and production of oil. O.P.E.C. is an international organization formed to regulate prices and production of oil. OPEC’s mission is to coordinate & unify the petroleum policies of Member Countries & ensure the stabilization of oil prices in order to secure an efficient, economic & regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady income to producers & a fair return on capital to those investing in the petroleum industry. (Mission Statement: www.opec.org) OPEC’s mission is to coordinate & unify the petroleum policies of Member Countries & ensure the stabilization of oil prices in order to secure an efficient, economic & regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady income to producers & a fair return on capital to those investing in the petroleum industry. (Mission Statement: www.opec.org)www.opec.org

11. How much OIL do we use? Oil consumption Rank Country Amount % #1 United States20,030,000 barrels per day 24.8% #2 China6,391,000 barrels per day 7.9% #3 Japan5,578,000 barrels per day 6.9% #4 Russia2,800,000 barrels per day 3.5% #5 Germany2,677,000 barrels per day 3.3% #6 India2,320,000 barrels per day 2.9% #7 Canada2,193,000 barrels per day 2.7% #8 Korea, South2,168,000 barrels per day 2.7% #9 Brazil2,100,000 barrels per day 2.6% #10 France2,060,000 barrels per day 2.6% Source: http://www.nationmaster.com/graph-T/ene_oil_con

12. Will we run out of OIL? Source: http://gswindell.com/stats.htm

13. Other sources of energy? Electric Electric Solar Solar Hydro-power (water) Hydro-power (water) Wind Wind Hydrogen Hydrogen Nuclear Nuclear Biofuels (biodiesel, ethanol, etc.) Biofuels (biodiesel, ethanol, etc.)

15. What can you do? Ride a bike Ride a bike Carpool Carpool Take the bus Take the bus Walk Walk Purchase fuel efficient vehicles Purchase fuel efficient vehicles Recycle Plastics Recycle Plastics Try other sources of power Try other sources of power