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Environmental Risks and Opportunities of Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells in the United States

Mary Kang Jade Boutot Renee C McVay Katherine A Roberts Scott Jasechko Debra Perrone Tao Wen Greg Lackey Daniel Raimi Dominic C Digiulio Seth B C Shonkoff J William Carey Elise Elliott Donna Vorhees Adam S Peltz

Kang M, Boutot J, McVay RC, Roberts KA, Jasechko S, Perrone D, et al. 2023. Environmental risks and opportunities of orphaned oil and gas wells in the United States. Environ Res Lett 18:074012; doi:10.1088/1748-9326/acdae7.