“Flaring” is an environmental problem. What will stop the oil companies from doing this? – Market

“Flaring” is an environmental problem. What will stop the oil companies from doing this? – Market

If you walk through the West Texas oil fields and fix your gaze on the horizon, you will see flames bursting from the top of the vertical pipes. This is called flaring, a technique in which oil producers deliberately burn natural gas which is a by-product of pumping oil from the ground. The process spits out carbon dioxide and other pollutants, contributing to climate change and poor air…

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