Berkeley Professor Reveals That Drilling Oil in California Might Be Good for the Environment | James Rector

Berkeley Professor Reveals That Drilling Oil in California Might Be Good for the Environment | James Rector
Berkeley Professor Reveals That Drilling Oil in California Might Be Good for the Environment | James Rector
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An independent study challenges long-held assumptions about emissions. In parts of California, natural seeps and aging wells appear to be releasing more methane than modern oil operations, with elevated levels in populated areas. In this episode, Professor James Rector, who conducted the study independently of industry or government funding, explains why removing oil from underground reservoirs may, in some cases, be the most effective way to bring those levels down.

Siyamak Khorrami
Siyamak Khorrami
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Siyamak Khorrami has been the general manager and chief editor of the Southern California edition of The Epoch Times since 2017. He is also the host of the “California Insider” show, which showcases leaders and professionals across the state with inside information about trending topics and critical issues in California.