Environmental Impacts of Orphaned and Abandoned Wells: Methane Emissions, and Implications for Carbon Storage
Orphaned and abandoned wells in the United States pose significant environmental risks, including methane emissions, groundwater contamination, and ecosystem degradation. These wells also threaten the integrity of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects by providing potential leakage pathways for...
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/24/11518 |
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