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Citation Label: GEN038
Publication Name: Drilling Contractor
Publication Type: Journal
Section Name: Environmentally friendly drilling targets responsible operations in sensitive locations
Author Name: Rogers, John D.
Other Authors: Williams, Tom, Richard Haut, David Burnet
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Publication Year: 2007
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http://files.harc.edu/Projects/OurWork/EnvironmentallyFriendlyDrilling.pdf

Local Source File: GEN38-EnvironmentallyFriendlyDrilling.pdf
Annotation: This article addresses the need for sustainable development in the oil and gas industry. It discusses misconceptions about the industry and outlines efforts being made to create a more sustainale framework for oil and gas development. This discussion includes a brief explanation of the Environmentally Friendly Drilling Systems Program (EFD)and a list several goals at which the industry as a whole should be aiming.
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