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Countries, Oil Companies Will Stop Routine Gas Flaring
2015-04-17 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: For the first time, chief executives of major oil companies joined today with senior government officials from oil-producing countries in an agreement to end the practice of routine gas flaring at oil production sites by 2030 at the latest. The Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 global initiative -- already endorsed by nine countries, 10 oil companies and six development institutions -- was launched today by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. They...
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