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  1. Where Does America's Gasoline Come From?

    However how does a barrel of oil from Saudi Arabia or Iran decide how expensive our gasoline is? That's because the barrel is a part of the crude oil market, which has a significant impact on fuel costs. Crude oil is the "black stuff" that comes out of the ground, also known as petroleum. It's made up of quite a lot of components like carbon, hydrogen and sulfur, and originates from the stays of animals and plants that existed thousands and thousands of years in the past -- therefore the ...