DOE, NSF Focus on Geothermal, plus Driller Diversification

On today’s episode, anchor Brock Yordy has news from the EPA, DOE and NSF, plus tips for dressing for those sub-freezing jobsites. It’s episode 38.

This episode covers:

• Cold weather safety for drillers, construction professionals
• The risks of frostbite and hypothermia
• Tips for dressing for a sub-freezing jobsite
• PFAS and other emerging contaminants
• EPA research into PFAS and other “forever chemicals”
• Department of Energy/National Science Foundation geothermal internships
• The importance of diversification for drilling businesses
• Opportunities in geothermal energy and HVAC

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Drilling expert Brock Yordy is a regular The Driller contributing writer. Send news tips and interview suggestions to questions@askbrock.com.