Sentence examples for upon oil from inspiring English sources

Without income tax, Alaska is dependent upon oil revenue to meet these costs.

The action proved damaging to the economies of both countries but especially South Sudan, which relied upon oil revenue to fund almost its entire budget.

Thirdly, it would reduce Australia's exposure to imported commodity price volatility and cut the trade deficit while also reducing the country's exposure and dependence upon oil exporting nations like Russia, with which Australia's relationship is charitably described as complicated.

"It is exactly what I want to see, and that is, that we have the dependence upon oil reduced, that we are doing something that is more in tune with climate change, we are getting investment in nuclear power... this is a French-British deal in the end that will happen".

At present, Ecuador relies upon oil income for more than half of its annual export revenue.

At these temperatures, maximum values for both ε′ and ε″ differ based upon oil shale grade.

"The company is very dependent upon crude oil prices, refinery margins and the U.S. dollar, and all three worked against them in the second quarter," Lex Wekheim of Amsterdam's Eureffect brokerage told Reuters.

The tools it relied upon were oil money and Wahhabi Islam.

Which part of the world is Japan dependent upon for oil?

The whole structure of banking that was predicated upon higher oil prices gets more rickety still.

He named Vice President Dick Cheney to head a task force that he said would come up with way to reduce reliance upon foreign oil and to encourage the development of pipelines and power-generating capacity.