Shell stops gas flaring... in Iraq

Shell Seals $4 Billion Iraq Deal at Oil Change

Shell has been awarded a $4bn contract in the south of the country to supply gas for Iraqi domestic use but also for export. Shell’s project is intended to make use of the gas flared off by the oil industry in the south of Iraq.

I'll take that as an excuse to post this link to the funniest TV show on Iraqi oil you will ever see: Robert Newmans History of Oil