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More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods.
Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how.
(Published Dec. 2024)
https://www.propublica.org/article/oil-orphan-wells-cleanup-playbook-siana-tom-ragsdale?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1775254981&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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