Huge Win: Biden Admin Pauses Liquid Natural Gas Exports
This is a HUGE win for the climate. HUGE.
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This is a HUGE win for the climate. HUGE.
The tide is turning. President Biden pausing pending liquefied natural gas (LNG) export applications is a huge win for people and planet. Following the commitment at the COP28 climate talks to phase out fossil fuels, this is one of the most significant actions ever taken by a U.S. president to stop the dangerous expansion of fossil fuels and protect environmental justice. The momentum for a renewable energy future is undeniable.
The future of new U.S. liquefied natural gas export projects will be shaped by decisions in the Biden administration.
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