A ‘Win for Russia’: Biden LNG Export Permit Pause Ignites Fiery Industry Reaction

Published on January 29, 2024

President Joe Biden and his administration impressed climate activists and irked former President Donald Trump and the energy industry after announcing a Jan. 26 pause on pending and future liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permit approvals. White House officials want to embark upon a months-long evaluation of the environmental and economic impacts of LNG shipments. The decision has already morphed into a hot political issue heading into the 2024 election campaign, with former President Donald Trump promising to approve new projects “on my very first day back” and the industry warning of the method’s consequences. Economics of LNG Since the announcement, there has been a divergence in the reaction from energy industry leaders and climate organizations....

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