Environmental
In North Dakota, the Oil and Gas Research Council funds research to address environmental impacts of oil production, including:
AOnly drilling rig aesthetics
BFlaring reduction, produced water management, and habitat restoration in the Bakken✓ Correct
COnly downstream refining concerns
DAgricultural pesticide reduction only
Explanation
The Oil and Gas Research Council (and related state agencies) funds research addressing environmental challenges from Bakken oil production including reducing flaring (methane/combustion emissions), responsible produced water management, and restoring habitats affected by oil field infrastructure.
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