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Can bismuth prevent oil leaks – (and save Norwegians billions)? - EurekAlert


Companies can't simply walk away from old oil and gas wells. They have to be capped in a way that protects the environment and prevents leaks. A new approach to today's solution could be better for the environment and cheaper, too.

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