Coal as a substitute for oil

Title

Coal as a substitute for oil

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Director of Science at the National Coal Board (NCB), Dr J. Gibson, arguing for investment in coal as a long-term replacement for oil in the manufacture of plastics and other materials, and for energy production. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

J. Gibson

Keywords

Energy resources; Fuels; Coal industry; NCB; Oil; Coal; Plastics industry; Plastics

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