Gulf of Mexico hides 27,000 abandoned wells

Jeff Donn and Mitch Weiss, The Associated Press:


More than 27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells lurk in the hard rock beneath the Gulf of Mexico, an environmental minefield that has been ignored for decades. No one – not industry, not government – is checking to see if they are leaking, an Associated Press investigation shows.
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