Reposted by Deborah Shprentz
🔥 A grandma in West Texas keeps her granddaughters inside because of the 65-foot gas flare burning 500 feet away. Companies promised to end this by 2030. Global flaring is up 9% instead. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
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Toxic Flames Next Door: Persistent Gas Flares Undercut Oil Industry Pledges
Exxon, Occidental and Diamondback are among those touting efforts to end routine gas flaring, but their flames keep spewing pollution around the world.