What is the bright spot that appears to be in North Dakota? Is it from oil field flaring?
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That’s a good question.
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The bright spot you see in North Dakota is due to the lights connected with oil extraction activities. See here for a online version of our map: https://www.lightpollutionmap.info/#zoom=8&lat=6091139&lon=-11452946&layers=B0FFFFTFFFF … Original paper on
@ScienceAdvances :http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/2/6/e1600377/ …
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Hmmm. Kinda what USA Today does. Blurs our view of the facts.
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