US energy giant Chevron is set to launch its first exploratory drilling for hydrocarbons south of Crete in 2026, Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou said on Monday.

  • supercriticalcheese@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    That’s one of the names it has, same thing as saying oïl and gas.

    They probably dont know exactly what they will find (Oil Gas or condensate)

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      1 day ago

      Nah, that’s definitely intentional use of language. If you’re not writing in a chemical context and you want to be understood, the term has no place.