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Canada has approximately 5,650 orphan wells and over 139,000 inactive wells, primarily in Alberta and Saskatchewan, posing significant environmental risks through methane emissions and soil contamination. The Canadian government is funding cleanup efforts with up to $1.72 billion CAD to address these issues, while experts advocate for stricter regulations and deadlines for energy companies to manage well abandonment. The existence of these wells not only threatens the environment but also impacts agricultur

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jay.handa

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