Flaring allows more methane into the atmosphere than we thought umich sciencemagazine
and climate change. But if we fix flaring issues, the payoff is huge: the equivalent of removing 3 million cars from the roads.
"There is a lot more methane being added to the atmosphere than currently accounted for in any inventories or estimates," said Eric Kort, U-M associate professor of climate and space sciences and engineering, principal investigator of theOil production can come with methane as a byproduct, and when it's not cost-effective to capture it, the gas must be safely disposed of.
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