Texas’ booming oil production is exposing a growing rift between frackers and pipeline companies as the natural-gas glut is set to worsen
As shale companies turned America into the world’s top oil producer, they unlocked massive quantities of natural gas as a byproduct and Texas has allowed them to freely burn off vast volumes as area pipelines fill up.
The process is known as flaring.South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
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