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massive methane leak USA southwest - Island Chris - 10-11-2014

sent to me by I.W.:


http://news.sciencemag.org/sifter/2014/10/massive-methane-leak-in-the-american-southwest

Chris


RE: massive methane leak USA southwest - Skywise - 10-11-2014

Zooming in on Google Maps, that area is literally blanketed by wells. Thousands of them covering hundreds of square miles. Looking at historical imagery, looks like they've been there decades.

Brian