2020 Fall Meeting AGU Presentation on the Ports and the Health Effects of Air Pollution
BRI’s CEO Ira Leifer presents a talk for the 2020 AGU Fall Meeting on air pollution trends seen at...
Normal Activity Resumes at the Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports: BRI Returns for Air Quality Surveys
After the stay-at-home order was implemented, BRI conducted several air quality surveys of the Ports of Long Beach and...
BRI’s CEO Dr. Ira Leifer on “Last Born In The Wilderness” Podcast
The episode, Awakening The Giant: Global Methane Release & The Great Strategic Mistake, goes into the importance of accounting...
A Look Inside SIS – BRI’s Standard Instrumentation Suite
In 2014, BRI developed a unique facility, AMOG Surveyor (now rebuilt as SIS), which was developed for satellite validation...
BRI proposes study to understand the implications of air pollution from the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on downwind community health
The nation’s busiest ports are the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles (hereafter the “Ports”). These Ports handle...
Seep Science Report: 2005 “Mystery” Ventura Bird Oiling event found to be a result of riverine seepage overflow
In southern California, and elsewhere, oiled birds are periodically found on beaches with no obvious associated oil spill. Possible...
BRI Announces a New NASA-Supported Study on Legacy Emissions in a Post Fossil Fuel Future – Live Updates
A combination of oil oversupply and storage shortage may create a glimpse of legacy emissions for the oil and...
Air Pollution for the Ports of Long Beach/Los Angeles Decreases Amidst Stay-at-Home Orders
One unexpected silver lining of the COVID-19 crisis is a massive reduction of air pollution as people shelter in...
Seep Science: Riverine Seepage
Terrestrial (onshore) oil seepage occurs globally in petroleum basins. When this seepage is in rivers or creeks or nearby,...
Geology Rules!!! at Coal Oil Point Seep Field (and every seep field)
Hydrocarbon seeps can be found both on land (terrestrial seeps) in the sea (marine seeps), and even in lakes (lacustrine...
BRI Follows Trending Articles:
Effects of COVID-19 on the Oil Industry
Reduced demand for crude oil has led to changes in the industry as storage run lows and curveballs continue to be thrown.
11/13/2020 [Record-Breaking Hurricane Season Results In Biggest Offshore Oil Output Decline In Decade]
8/8/2020 The Dallas Morning News: “Drilling drops to 15-year low in Permian Basin and other U.S. oil patches”
Full list here.
Featured Application - Ceilometer Analysis
BRI’s unique approach adds ceilometer data to ground surveys which are a more economical and accessible measurement method (as compared to air surveys).
Featured Article - The SIS: A “Science Cube” developed for cross country travels
BRI has just completed its development of its Standard Instrumentation Suite (SIS) package, which allows our scientists to install in almost no time in the best vehicle for the mission all the necessary air quality instruments in a self contained package.
