Supping With The Devil: "Deep in the jungle of southern Burma (Myanmar) live 40,000 villagers who tend to maize and rice farms, raise livestock and fish in the rivers. Traversing their land is a natural gas pipeline, 1 meter in diameter and 2 meters underground. It begins 350 kilometers offshore before entering western Burma and extending eastward 63 kilometers toward Thailand. The $1 billion pipe is owned by Unocal, TotalFinaElf, a Thai company and a state-owned energy company in Burma..."