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The White House is studying the climate, economic, and security implications of these industry exports.

"It is a powerful statement that we can no longer allow these industries to continue operating without considering the health and safety of the people living in these areas."

A notoriously vague delegation of congressional authority lets the president play politics with global energy security.

The White House seems to have decided that giving a political win to radical environmentalists is more important than actually reducing emissions.

On Friday morning, the White House announced that it will pause new approvals for new liquified natural gas (LNG) export facilities. The decision has been framed across the board as a “victory for climate activists,” and a concession to a constituency Biden is eager to please on the campaign trail. That’s not wholly false: The climate movement did indeed push for today’s decision, and the White House explicitly cited the climate crisis and “calls of young peopl...

The United States, which ships more liquefied natural gas (LNG) than any other country, is hitting pause on new export facilities, the Biden administration announced Friday in a step hailed as vital to tackling the climate crisis."We applaud the Biden administration for taking this tremendously important step to align its decision-making on gas exports with US climate goals," said Abigail Dillen, president of Earthjustice.  

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Time for President Biden to say NO to methane gas exports

Sometime in the next few weeks, a government agency that most Americans know little about could approve a new fossil-fuel project that would have lasting consequences for the climate. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is expected to give Venture Global the green light to build Calcasieu Pass 2, one of the largest liquefied-natural-gas export facilities ever proposed in the United States, on the Louisiana coast.

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