As President of the Americas for ConocoPhillips, Don Hrap oversees the exploration and production of oil and gas in the lower 48 states and Latin America for the third largest oil company in the U.S. Hrap is in Missoula to lecture about the latest boom in oil and gas development – a boom he believes could be long lasting. In this feature interview, Hrap talks with News Director Sally Mauk about why the boom is possible – and about the economic – and environmental consequences. Hrap says there’s been an enormous change in oil and gas development in the last decade..
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