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LNG To Fuel Conflict, Profit, Warming in Coming Years [1]

A partisan debate has flared over liquified natural gas, as industry, environmentalists and politicians wrangle over LNG’s role in climate change and the energy transition, heating and electricity prices, and international and domestic U.S. politics. Backgrounder lays out LNG’s history, starting with the fracking boom and bringing it up to speed with the war in Ukraine and upcoming presidential elections.

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Activism [3]
Chemicals [4]
Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [10]
Policy [11]
Pollution [12]
Technology [13]
Transportation [14]
Water & Oceans [15]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [16]
Alaska and Hawaii [17]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [18]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
International [20]
Canada [21]
Mexico [22]
Asia [23]
Europe [24]
Middle East [25]
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Public [26]
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"Scientists Are Shedding Light on ‘Dark Vessels’ at Sea" [27]

"A recent study revealed just how much fishing activity is slipping under the radar, finding that roughly three-quarters of the world’s industrial fishing ships are not publicly tracked."

Fish & Fisheries [28]
Journalism & Media [29]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [26]
International [20]
Source: Inside Climate News [30], 03/25/2024
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"America Is on Fire, Says One Climate Writer. Should You Flee?" [31]

"In “On the Move,” Abrahm Lustgarten predicts a massive demographic shift in response to an increasingly unlivable world."

Climate Change [5]
Disasters [32]
People & Population [33]
Public [26]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [20]
Source: NYTimes [34], 03/25/2024
  • Read more about "America Is on Fire, Says One Climate Writer. Should You Flee?" [31]

"Exclusive: Mexico's Pemex Put Off Repairs Despite Vast Methane Leak" [35]

"Mexican state energy company Pemex put off urgent repairs and maintenance at an important offshore platform for months, resulting in methane spewing into the atmosphere, according to internal documents and three sources familiar with the infrastructure."

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Pollution [12]
Public [26]
International [20]
Mexico [22]
Source: Reuters [36], 03/25/2024
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"Nations Are Undercounting Emissions, Putting UN Goals at Risk" [37]

"Because of lax rules, national inventories reported to the United Nations grossly underestimate many countries’ greenhouse gas emissions. The result, analysts say, is that the world can not verify compliance with agreed emissions targets, jeopardizing global climate agreements."

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Journalism & Media [29]
Pollution [12]
Science [38]
Public [26]
International [20]
Source: YaleE360 [39], 03/25/2024
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"Dunes Aren’t Just Big Piles Of Sand. Here’s Why Earth Needs Them." [40]

"The famed coastal dunes that inspired the shifting sand landscape of the desert planet Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel “Dune” are also under siege — from climate change and human development."

Biodiversity [41]
Climate Change [5]
Environmental Studies [42]
Natural Resources [10]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [26]
National (U.S.) [16]
Northwest (OR WA) [43]
International [20]
Source: Washington Post [44], 03/22/2024
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Bats Are In Trouble. That’s Bad For Anyone Who Likes Mezcal, Rice Or Avocado [45]

"If you’ve ever enjoyed coffee, tomatoes, corn, bananas, mangoes, walnuts, chocolate, tequila or mezcal, you may just owe bats a thank-you."

Agriculture [46]
Biodiversity [41]
Consumer [47]
Food [48]
Natural Resources [10]
Wildlife [49]
Public [26]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [20]
Mexico [22]
Source: Guardian [50], 03/22/2024
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"Why A Shrinking US Aluminum Industry Is Tricky News For Clean Energy" [51]

"Once the world’s top aluminum producer, the U.S. is now making much less of it — just as cleantech industries drive up demand for the metal and advocates try to drive its emissions down."

Chemicals [4]
Climate Change [5]
Economy & Business [52]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Natural Resources [10]
Public [26]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [20]
Source: Canary Media [53], 03/22/2024
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Companies to Inject Millions of Tons of CO2 Underground. Will It Stay Put? [54]

"A new report highlights the risk 120,000 abandoned oil and gas wells pose to carbon dioxide storage in Louisiana, home to more proposals to pump the greenhouse gas underground than any other state." "With industry planning to inject tens of millions of tons annually, a looming question is whether the climate-warming gas will stay underground."

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [55]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [12]
Public [26]
National (U.S.) [16]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
International [20]
Source: Inside Climate News [56], 03/22/2024
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"Caribou Declines Causing Angst For Hunters Are Part Of Wider Trend" [57]

"Alaska subsistence hunters struggling with caribou declines and lost hunting opportunities got a message at a gathering in Anchorage last week: They are not alone." "There are signs that climate change is depressing caribou numbers, and ongoing and proposed development could make recovery more difficult, experts say".

Biodiversity [41]
Climate Change [5]
Consumer [47]
Food [48]
Natural Resources [10]
People & Population [33]
Wildlife [49]
Public [26]
Alaska and Hawaii [17]
International [20]
Antarctica & Arctic [58]
Source: Alaska Beacon [59], 03/21/2024
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