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  "id": 12484046,
  "title": "Why Gas Flares Keep Burning Despite Big Oil’s 2030 Pledges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/why-gas-flares-keep-burning-despite-big-oils-2030-pledges",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-06T22:26:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-06/why-gas-flares-keep-burning-despite-big-oil-s-pledges-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Residents in West Texas describe noise, odors and health concerns from a gas flare operating near their homes as oil producers face scrutiny over pollution and their commitments to curb emissions. Oil giants including ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and others have pledged to reduce or eliminate the flaring practice, but a new investigation by Bloomberg News and The Examination found persistent…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}