Book description
Can "green petroleum" reverse global warming and bring down
high gasoline prices? Written in non-technical language for the
layperson, this book investigates and details how the oil and gas
industry can "go green" with new processes and technologies,
thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to
environmental and economic sustainability.
M. R. Islam is Professor of Petroleum Engineering in the Civil
and Resource Engineering Department at Dalhousie University, Canada.
He has over 700 publications to his credit, including six books, and
is on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals. In addition
to his teaching duties, he is also Director of Emertec Research and
Development Ltd. and has been on the boards of a number of companies
in North America and overseas.
M. M. Khan was recently a lecturer in chemical engineering at
the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, before moving
to Canada. He has written a dozen papers and coauthored a book on
zero-waste engineering and sustainable technology.
A. B. Chhetri is a Carbon and Energy Analyst with Golder
Associates Ltd. in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, where he
delivers consulting services in carbon and energy management. He has
over twelve years of experience in energy development and management.