November 2019 NEWS

Podcast: Fracking, Sustainability & an Unorthodox Quest to Save the Planet

Bill Loveless | Columbia Energy Exchange, Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy | November 11, 2019

He’s known as the father of fracking. And while the designation may not be quite right, there’s no doubt that George P. Mitchell set the stage for a revolution in natural gas and oil production in the United States through hydraulic fracturing of shale formations. So, what made this man... Read More >

Author explores George Mitchell’s legacy during Texas A&M visit

Megan Rodriquez | The Bryan-College Station Eagle | November 8, 2019

Journalist and author Loren Steffy’s latest book explores the life of the late George Mitchell — an Aggie known for his contributions to Texas A&M University and recognized around the world for leading the way in the development of hydraulic fracturing. Award-winning author and... Read More >

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