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An updated look at petroleum well leaks, ineffective policies and the social cost of methane in Canada’s largest oil-producing province

Temporarily plugged or “suspended” wells pose environmental and economic risks due to the large volume of methane gas leaked. In the Canadian Province of Alberta, which, by far, has the largest number of petroleum wells in Canada, there are no regulations stipulating the maximum length of time a wel...

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Autores principales: Schiffner, Daniel, Kecinski, Maik, Mohapatra, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-03044-w