NPR discovers oil exists, prepares 45-min podcast episode

Drilling Into The Details Of Venezuela's Oil Not all oil is created equal. What does it take to extract and refine the "heavy" type of oil found in Venezuela? And what is it used for? IRA FLATOW: Hi. I’m Ira Flatow. And this is Science Friday. There’s been a lot talk about Venezuela’s deep reserves of crude oil. So today on the podcast, we’re going to drill into the details. What’s involved in actually bringing it to market? Who w... [10777 chars] — Science Friday