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[–] uid0gid0@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

This is my favorite part

Most native vegetation is gone from the oil field, with the most dense operational areas being almost completely barren except for pumping units, drilling pads, evaporation ponds, storage tanks, steam generators, and associated equipment.