Offshore drilling

mechanical process where a wellbore is drilled below the seabed

Offshore drilling is a process where a oil and fossil fuels are drilled below the ocean or sea. This is very controversial as many believe it causes climate change and its harmful to the environment.[1] This process began around 1981.[2]

An oil drilling platform off the coast of Santa Barbara, California – 6 December 2011

References change

  1. Compton, Glenn, 10 Reasons Not to Drill for Oil Offshore of Florida, The Bradenton Times, January 14, 2018
  2. "Drilling on Grand Lake St Marys in 1891". Energy Global News. 2019-06-30. Retrieved 2020-08-20.