The IEA’s gas flaring page reviews global flaring trends, environmental impacts, and reduction strategies. It discusses flaring’s role in greenhouse gas emissions and offers links to policy frameworks, international collaborations, and practical recommendations to reduce emissions. The IEA’s gas flaring resource can be useful for regulators and policymakers developing emissions reduction frameworks and oil and gas companies seeking best practices and technologies for flare emissions mitigation.
IEA: Gas flaring
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Methane fundamentals
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Operational guidance | Regulations | Sources | Voluntary initiatives
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Flares
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