"#OrphanWells, defined as unsealed bores whose operators have long since walked away, have proliferated as #californias oil reservoirs have gradually declined since the mid-1980s. The state estimates there are 5,300 such wells across California."
#methane
https://www.bakersfield.com/news/state-focuses-on-possible-methane-leaks-at-local-oil-wells/article_0150e008-b4c2-11ed-a182-b37d7cb28d7c.html
#orphanwells #californias #methane
McKinney fire grows into California’s largest this year as thunderstorms fuel concerns | Wildfires | The Guardian #mckinney #fire #grows #into #californias #largest #this #year #thunderstorms #fuel #concerns #wildfires #guardian #1agosto https://parliamodi.news/article/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL3dvcmxkLzIwMjIvanVsLzMxL2NhbGlmb3JuaWEtbW9udGFuYS13aWxkZmlyZXM=
#1agosto #guardian #wildfires #concerns #fuel #Thunderstorms #year #this #largest #californias #into #grows #fire #mckinney