Bakersfield-based oil producer Aera Energy LLC announced a major gift to Cal State Bakersfield Tuesday in the form of a $2.5 million endowment funding a leadership position at the university s
Organizer and geology professor Anthony Rathburn says Bakersfield is the ideal location to both host the symposium and develop new carbon sequestration projects due to ample mapping of subsurface rock formations and technical expertise within the region’s oil industry.