This episode explores the historical significance of one of the most beloved energy sources of all time: Whales. Where do whales fit in to the history of energy, and what exactly is their relationship to oil and gas? Find out in this episode of Hydrocarbon History from RARE PETRO with host Tavis Kilian!
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Old whaling documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCoTQl1vKng&ab_channel=A%2FVGeeks
References:
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/10/whales-endangered-species-conservation-whaling/
https://fee.org/articles/how-capitalism-saved-the-whales/
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/big-fish-history-whaling/
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/learn/research-topics/overview-of-north-american-whaling/american-whaling#:~:text=Colonial%20Whaling%20Begins&text=By%201672%20the%20colonists%20and,coast%20from%20small%20sailing%20vessels.
