Gas flares don’t burn off as much methane as they should – to the tune of 3 million cars’ worth of pollution.
Science News looks gas flares, the open flames used to burn off leaking natural gas and to convert methane to CO2 directly at oil fields. They find that they’re less effective than … Read the rest “Gas flares don’t burn off as much methane as they should – to the tune of 3 million cars’ worth of pollution.”