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| Citation Label: |
CO079 |
| Publication Name: |
Colorado Oil and Gas Wells Emit More Pollutants Than Expected |
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News |
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| Author Name: |
Petron, Gabrielle |
| Other Authors: |
Gregory Frost and Jane Palmer |
| Contractor Name: |
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences |
| Publication Year: |
2012 |
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| External Link: |
http://cires.colorado.edu/news/press/2012/Colorado_oil.html |
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| Annotation: |
This news article discusses a five year study in which NOAA scientists, monitoring the atmosphere’s composition at a tower north of Denver, found gas operations in the region leaked about twice as much methane into the atmosphere as previously estimated. |
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