Flaring, meant to burn off the planet-warming gas at industrial sites, doesn’t always work as intended, according to researchers. By Henry Fountain The oil industry practice of burning unwanted ...

Gas flaring, a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, shows an alarming increase in 2023 despite global commitments to reduce it, challenging the World Bank's Zero Routine Flaring initiative.

"147,000,000,000m³ of natural gas is flared per year globally, which could be equivalent to $16 billion a year in potential sales revenue or cash flow from this gas being sold into the market." ...

Gas flaring is when natural gas is burned in oil production operations. This activity has long been practised for a number of reasons. For example, ...

The flaring ended around midnight Tuesday, CCH spokesman Will Harper said. Staff writer Austin Turner contributed to this report. Originally Published: November 27, 2023 at 5:18 PM PST ...

A new study has found not only does flaring pollute the air of surrounding communities across the nation, but it also causes roughly two premature deaths each day. “Normally, NO2 is left off the ...

Flaring has been reported Wednesday evening at the Martinez Refinery, the Martinez Refining Company announced in a Facebook post. The refinery says all appropriate agencies have been notified.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In September 2021, a provincial court gave oil companies 18 months to eliminate gas flaring in the Amazon because of its role in spiking cancer ...

Advocates Criticize Railroad Commission Flaring Record. During the Sep. 19 meeting, Palacios of Commission Shift urged the commissioners to take decisive action.

A suspected power outage is leading to flaring at the Valero refinery, causing thick, black smoke to rise near the Houston Ship Channel. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...