Coverage dated January 25, 2024

Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals

Headline from Wfmy News 2

Industry groups condemn the move as a “win for Russia,″ while environmentalists cheer it as a way to counter Biden’s approval of the huge Willow oil project.

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26 articles, oldest first.

  1. Daily Journal

    Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals, citing climate risk (opens Daily Journal)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  2. Townhall

  3. NBC News

    Biden hits pause on approvals of liquified natural gas exports (opens NBC News)

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    The temporary halt applies to pending applications for liquefied natural gas exports to countries with which the U.S. does not have existing free trade agreements.

  4. Washington Times

    Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals. Democrat cites risk to the climate (opens Washington Times)

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    The Biden administration is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  5. Wfmy News 2

    Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Industry groups condemn the move as a “win for Russia,″ while environmentalists cheer it as a way to counter Biden’s approval of the huge Willow oil project.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals. Democrat cites risk to climate. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Biden administration is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  7. The Daily Caller

    Biden’s Natural Gas Pause Will Jack Up Emissions And Empower Foreign Producers, Experts Say (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Biden administration's choice to halt approval of new liquefied natural gas export terminals will not reduce emissions, but it will empower foreign production.

  8. Oil Price

    Biden Administration Halts Approvals of New LNG Export Projects (opens Oil Price)

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    The Biden Administration is pausing all pending decisions on U.S. LNG export projects as the DOE reviews their impacts.

  9. Quartz

    Biden's natural gas export pause adds to his mixed climate record (opens Quartz)

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    Oil exploration is okay, natural gas exports are not when it comes to climate policy

  10. Grist

    The big question behind Biden’s liquefied natural gas pause (opens Grist)

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    The Biden administration will weigh the climate impacts of exporting LNG before approving new terminals. It won't be easy.

  11. The Guardian

    Biden hits pause on natural gas projects amid thread of carbon ‘mega bombs’ (opens The Guardian)

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    Pause on pending export permits is hailed by environmental groups, and could imperil projects along Gulf of Mexico coast

  12. NPR

    After Biden administration hits pause, permits for LNG operations are affected (opens NPR)

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    The delay will impact a major terminal expansion in Louisiana. The administration wants to examine the facilities' impacts on climate change.

  13. Forbes

    Biden Pauses New Natural Gas Export Projects (opens Forbes)

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    Natural gas exports have been an economic success that also help Europe rely less on Russian energy—but they’ve drawn scrutiny from environmentalists.

  14. Newsweek

    Joe Biden halts natural gas exports over "existential" climate threat (opens Newsweek)

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    The White House said on Friday that it was pausing authorizations until it could come up with new criteria that factor in environmental and economic impacts.

  15. CBS News

    In controversial move, Biden pausing consideration of new natural gas export terminals (opens CBS News)

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    Environmentalists cheered and LNG companies blasted the election year decision.

  16. CNN

    Biden administration to pause proposed natural gas export projects until federal review is complete (opens CNN)

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    The Biden administration will pause federal approval for several pending liquified natural gas export projects as it undertakes a broad review of the massive increase in US LNG exports to foreign nations, administration officials announced Friday – roiling the US gas industry and handing a temporary…

  17. KOB 4

    Biden delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals. Democrat cites risk to climate (opens KOB 4)

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    The Biden administration is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  18. Deseret News

    Biden puts a hold on what would be the nation’s largest liquified natural gas terminal (opens Deseret News)

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    U.S. president facing pressure from environmental groups to delay Louisiana export terminal.

  19. Digital Journal

    Climate crisis prompts Biden to halt new gas export facilities (opens Digital Journal)

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    The United States, which ships more liquefied natural gas than any other country, is hitting pause on approving new export facilities, the Biden

  20. UPI

    Biden administration pauses new LNG exports to reassess climate impact (opens UPI)

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    The Biden administration announced Friday a temporary pause on approving new liquified natural gas exports to non-Free Trade Agreement countries to reassess environmental and economic impacts.

  21. PBS NewsHour

    Biden administration delays consideration of new natural gas export terminals, citing climate risk (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Industry groups condemn the move as a "win for Russia," while environmentalists cheer it as a way to counter Biden's approval of the huge Willow oil project in Alaska last year.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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