Biden pauses LNG export approvals after pressure from climate activists

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Biden Hits “Pause” on New Gas Exports Following Pressure From Climate Activists

After coming under mounting pressure from climate activists and frontline communities on the Gulf Coast, the Biden administration announced on Friday a pause on new approvals of liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals, which environmentalists describe as “climate bombs” threatening to lock in global fossil fuel pollution for decades. “Biden’s announcement shows two things: One, the marches... Source

Biden Temporarily Pauses Exports on Natural Gas - American Faith

The Biden administration announced that it is temporarily pausing decisions for pending and future applications for the exportation of liquified natural gas (LNG). Biden said the move was to combat climate change. “In every corner of the country and the world, people are suffering the devastating toll of climate change. Historic hurricanes and floods wiping out homes, businesses, and houses of worship. Wildfires destroying whole neighborhoods an…

Langworthy: Biden's LNG export halt is at expense of American people

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy called President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will pause all pending approvals of liquefied natural gas exports part of an “America-last agenda.”

25 Senate Republicans Rail Against Biden Halt to Natural Gas Exports to Combat 'Climate Crisis'

Twenty-five Senate Republicans sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Friday, railing against the administration's move to pause the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Biden pauses approvals of natural gas exports

Critics are calling it a win for Russia, but the White House said Friday the U.S. needs to reassess the exports for environmental and economic reasons.