In addition, the IACUC requires certain monitoring and record-keeping for animals that experience. severe or prolonged pain or impairment as a result of a study procedure which is not specifically covered. by an established policy.
In November 2014, the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimated that OPEC's effective spare capacity, adjusted for ongoing disruptions in countries like Libya and Nigeria, was 3.5 million barrels per day (560,000 m 3 /d) and that this number would increase to a peak in 2017 of 4.6 million barrels per day (730,000 m 3 /d).
OPEC - an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum. Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries. oil cartel - a cartel of companies or nations formed to control the production and distribution of oil.