https://budsoffshoreenergy.com/2026/10/19/offshore-oil-rigs-are-life-generators-can-they-continue-to-serve-society-when-oil-and-gas-production-stops/Bud's Offshore Energy (BOE)en2026-10-19T10:00:00+00:00“Offshore Oil Rigs Are Life Generators.” Can they continue to serve society when oil and gas production stops?decommissioning, Santa Barbara Channel, rigs to reefs, platform ecology, alternative uses, Capt. David Bacon, extending platform life