{"id":2068,"date":"2014-11-19T01:00:58","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T07:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilandgasadmins.com\/oga\/?p=2068"},"modified":"2014-11-18T02:11:11","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T08:11:11","slug":"definition-of-the-day-natural-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/definition-of-the-day-natural-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"Definition of the Day &#8211; Natural Gas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Natural Gas<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a0is a fossil fuel formed when layers of buried plants and animals are exposed to intense heat and pressure over thousands of years. The energy that the plants originally obtained from the sun is stored in the form of carbon in natural gas. It is a nonrenewable resource because it cannot be replenished on a human time frame.<sup>\u00a0 <\/sup>Natural gas\u00a0consists primarily of methane.\u00a0 In its refined state, it is\u00a0often used for heating, cooking, and electricity generation,\u00a0fuel for vehicles, etc.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-871\" style=\"width: 365px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-871\" src=\"http:\/\/oilandgasadmins.com\/oga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Natural-Gas.jpg\" alt=\"Natural Gas\" width=\"365\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Natural-Gas.jpg 365w, https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Natural-Gas-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Natural-Gas-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Natural Gas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural Gas &#8211; \u00a0is a fossil fuel formed when layers of buried plants and animals are exposed to intense heat and pressure over thousands of years. The energy that the plants originally obtained from the sun is stored in the form of carbon in natural gas. It is a nonrenewable resource because it cannot be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-og-industry-definitions","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2069,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068\/revisions\/2069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oilandgasadmins.org\/oga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}