In northeastern BC, over 10% of oil and gas wells are leaking methane
There is no monitoring program for abandoned wells, so they can leak for a long time before emissions are detected and repaired.
Chesnaux, Romain
http://climateandcapitalism.com/2020/03/03/bc-over-ten-percent-of-wells-leak/
Date Written: 2020-03-03
Publisher: Climate & Capitalism
Year Published: 2020
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX24093
Northeastern British Columbia has been a major centre of conventional oil and gas production since the 1960s. More recently, the shale gas sector has also targeted the region.
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