Answering oil questions -- understanding oil history - MiamiHerald.com

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O il and humanity have been linked since the dawn of civilization.

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In ancient times, oil that seeped to the surface of the Earth was collected and used to make ointments, medicines, building materials, adhesives and lamp fuel. In modern times, oil has become a global, multibillion-dollar industry that serves as the primary energy source for most of the world. Its by-products include plastics, fertilizers, asphalt, cosmetics and hundreds of other products.

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