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Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e... by zozbot234 on Monday April 20, 2020 @12:38PM (#22925550)
If you're an oil producer, you don't need to "dump" oil in the surrounding environment. You can just pump it back into the oilfield you've been extracting it from.
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Re:Oil plunges below zero for first time with May contract e... by JamesBarney on Monday April 20, 2020 @05:38PM (#22928888)
This isn't really possible in the near term. You can't just hook up oil into your water injection system.
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