Strong demand for natural gas-related services helped Baker Hughes beat expectations for its financial performance in the second quarter of the year, as the company boasted a record order backlog for the period in its Industrial and Energy Technology segment.
As consumption of fossil fuels continues to rise, technologies developed by Texas companies could help change the view of carbon as a hard-to-manage waste product.
Curious Minds Corner
Can nature really clean up an oil spill using microbes?
Yes, certain naturally occurring bacteria and fungi can consume hydrocarbons, a process called bioremediation used to help mitigate oil spills.