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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/17/ba20f482b47038899766aa3e712fa386-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601441If you’re in the market for an oil pipeline, you’re in luck — we’ve got a lot of extra ones right now. About half of the oil pipelines in the U.S. are sitting unused, energy research firm Wood Mackenzie said in figures shared with Reuters Thursday. The situation reflects a downturn in oil production that […]