Shale Drilling in Texas Provides Mixed Bag of Wealth and Environmental Changes

Shale Drilling in Texas Provides Mixed Bag of Wealth and Environmental Changes

An industry as large as the U.S. oil industry can have a lasting effect on a state’s economy. For Karnes County, Texas, the shale oil industry provided wealth, power, and an increase in population. Formerly a location filled with ranchlands and fields, Karnes County has become the leading producer of…

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Tonae’ Hamilton has been a contributor and associate editor to the magazine for two years. She has been writing professionally for almost four years. In her free time, Tonae’ likes to spend time with her three pets, cook, and binge-watch Netflix shows. Tonae' has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from McDaniel College.

3 Ways Technology is Going to Shape the Oil and Gas Industry Free to Download Today

Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.

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