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Nigerian Lawmakers Probe $9.5bn Loss to Gas Flaring Annually 

Jul 28, 2023 · 56s
Nigerian Lawmakers Probe $9.5bn Loss to Gas Flaring Annually 
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has inaugurated an Ad hoc Committee to investigate the alleged $9.05 billion revenue loss from gas flaring in the last...

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has inaugurated an Ad hoc Committee to investigate the alleged $9.05 billion revenue loss from gas flaring in the last decade in Nigeria.
Abbas charged the committee to get to the root causes of gas flaring and make recommendations to end the menace.
He says that the probe is an acknowledgement of the urgent need to understand and mitigate the environmental, social, and economic impacts of this practice.
He says that as a major contributor to climate change and environmental degradation, gas flaring has direct and indirect impacts on soil, water, and wildlife.
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