Keywords: Niger Delta Gas-Flares.jpg en The Niger delta flares an estimated 17 billion cubic meters of gases ”enough fuel to provide the combined annual natural gas consumption of Germany and France World Bank The numerous oil spills and the gas flaring 100 sites burning consecutively for 40 years in much of the delta have taken a toll on the environment Pollution has affected the air water soils vegetation and even physical structures UNDP Nigeria 2006 If this natural gas were converted to methanol a simple alcohol there would be enough alcohol produced to provide cooking fuel for every home in Africa 2013-10-28 16 17 17 https //en wikipedia org/wiki/File Niger_Delta_Gas-Flares jpg Chebyshev1983 Chebyshev1983 Check categories 2015 May 20 Gas flares |