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[–] Zozano@aussie.zone 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

https://time.com/archive/6623264/oil-gas-fire-in-the-desert

7 trillion cubic feet of gas was there, waiting to burn.

Apparently it would have burned for 35-45 years unless it got capped.