UK oil rigs in the North Sea emit as much CO2 as coal-fired power plants – Study – The Guardian

UK oil rigs in the North Sea emit as much CO2 as coal-fired power plants – Study – The Guardian

Britain’s North Sea oil rigs release as much carbon dioxide each year as a coal-fired power plant by deliberately burning unwanted gas into the atmosphere in the form of giant flares, research shows. A report found that nearly 20 million tonnes of CO2 was released into the atmosphere in the five years leading up to […]
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