Father of Shale Fracking George Mitchell Talks to Forbes

x
Bookmark

George P MitchellForbes magazine landed the interview everyone has been trying to get: George Phydias Mitchell. He’s known as the father or inventor of the technology we now call shale fracking. Unfortunately, the 93 year-old Mitchell said he’s in favor of federal regulation of fracking and called smaller, independent drillers “wild” indicating they need to be reigned in.

A few pickings from the interview, and then MDN’s comments to follow:


Please Login to view this Content. (Not a member? Join Today!)

willisja on July 20, 2012 | Filed Under Hydraulic Fracturing, Industrywide Issues, Regulation

You do not have permission to view the comments.

Password Reset

Please enter your e-mail address. You will receive a new password via e-mail.