It's a jungle out there

摘要

Evolution is just another "theory that's out there," according to Texas governor and US presidential candidate Rick Perry. Despite the views of some skeptics, the natural selection process, described colloquially as "survival of the fittest," is working with remarkable efficiency in the oil and gas sector. In the economic jungle, it is typically the fit that get fitter, but on occasion, young species have an opportunity to survive and even thrive.