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El Oleoducto Keystone Derrama 9,120 Barriles de Petróleo en los Humedales de Dakota

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 8 December 202022 March 2023

La fuga tuvo lugar en una sección pre-existente del oleoducto Keystone. Este es el cuarto derrame del oleoducto en 9 años.

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Keystone Pipeline Spills 9,120 Barrels of Oil in Dakota Wetlands

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 8 November 201918 May 2022

The leak took place along a preexisting section of the Keystone Pipeline. This is the pipeline’s fourth spill in 9 years.

Researchers study the Prairie-Pothole Region of North America to assess water resource management across the continent.
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Prairies, Potholes, and Public Policy

by S. Witman 15 March 201824 January 2024

Studying the Prairie-Pothole Region of North America could help improve water resource management across the continent.

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Methane Leaks from Oil and Gas Fields Detected from Space

by J. Rosen 18 November 20143 November 2022

Methane hot spots were detected in the atmosphere near North Dakota’s Bakken formation and the Eagle Ford formation in Texas after oil and gas production ramped up starting in 2009.

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