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600 Million Cubic/ft of Gas Burning at Iraq Oil Wells Every Day

600 Million Cubic/ft of Gas Burning at Iraq Oil Wells Every Day

Marianne Lavelle over at Beyond the Barrel sheds some light on the question: what is Iraq's carbon footprint?

She zeros in on one enormous source of greenhouse gas emissions, visible from 500 miles up in space: the burning off of natural gas at Iraq's oil wells.

Here's the situation in a nutshell.