72. Helium
The Economics of Everyday Things
The Transition of Helium from Public to Private Sector
This chapter explores the transition of the U.S. helium industry post-Helium Privatization Act of 1996, focusing on the government's retreat from managing helium reserves. It also delves into the geological processes that contribute to helium production, explaining its formation and migration within Earth's layers.
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