Statement by EDF Associate Vice President, Natural Gas, Mark Brownstein on Baker Hughes Move to Disclose Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing
“Communities expect and deserve transparency. We applaud Baker Hughes for their commitment to eliminate unnecessary trade secret claims, and in particular, for their commitment to work with their suppliers to do the same. The words are great. What we want to see are the results.”
- Mark Brownstein, EDF Associate Vice President & Chief Counsel, Natural Gas
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