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A little challenge for you and your readers:
Zoom on North Dakota:
http://www.blue-marble.de/nightlights/2012/?ll=47.546872,-100.26123&spn=4.946171,10.722656&t=m&z=7
What is this big sprawling city in the NW corner of this state? 😉
.An indice: zoom on Fort Mac Murray too.
Fracking in N.D.
Yes it is. However the light are the one of gas being flared off, enough gas to power all the homes in Chicago and Washington combined said the Financial Time,
which explains that
The flaring is a result, in large part, of the low price of natural gas in North America, which can make it uneconomic to build pipelines and tanks to handle the gas released by oil production. Flaring is often the safest way to dispose of it
…global warming anyone?
What’s the story with Shubarshi, Kazakhstan? It’s very lit up and can’t figure out what’s there, looks like a tiny town according to Google maps.