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February 27, 2012

San Francisco Bay: The Next Oil Battleground

Felicity Carus, AOL Energy


AOL

Over the next decade, a battle over the next generation of oil will be waged not in a Middle Eastern Gulf, but San Francisco's Bay.

San Ramon, in a corner of the industrialized East Bay, hosts the headquarters of one of the world's largest petroleum giants Read Full Article ››


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