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North Dakota Needs Pipelines
June 19, 2012 | CNBC

Record amounts of oil and natural gas are being produced in North Dakota. However, about 1/3 of the natural gas is being flared because of inadequate pipelines to carry the gas to market. This article explains why the state needs more pipelines to develop the resource efficiently.


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