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"Thanks to North Dakota, US Waste of Natural Gas Grows Rapidly" [1]

"The United States is posting rapid growth in the waste of natural gas in new oil fields where the fuel is either burned or vented into the atmosphere.  Experts say the process damages the environment and fails to maximize the return to investors."



Mark Clayton reports for the Christian Science Monitor July 13, 2012. [2]
 

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Source: Christian Science Monitor [2], 07/20/2012
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