liquefied-natural-gas

Gibbstown/Wyalusing LNG by Rail permit renewal DENIED by Federal Government

A Special Permit for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in rail cars has been denied by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for a proposed project that would export LNG.

Climate Advocates Rally Outside Goldman Sachs Shareholder Meeting

As shareholders vote on climate proposals, advocacy groups draw attention to bank’s continued financing of fossil fuels despite its climate pledges

Critical Permit Extension Denied, Wyalusing-Gibbstown LNG Export Scheme Still on Hold

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration today denied an extension for a critical permit that would authorize transportation of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) between Wyalusing, Pennsylvania and Gibbstown, New Jersey.

Advisory: Climate Rally at Goldman Sachs Shareholder Meeting

8:30am CT Wed 4/26: Climate advocates to hold rally, press conference for environmental justice

Lake Charles LNG Loses Bid for Second Extension to Export Gas

The Department of Energy has denied a second request from the developers of the proposed Lake Charles LNG export facility to extend their deadline for beginning to ship gas abroad, likely spelling the end for the controversial methane gas project. DOE also issued a policy statement, to be published in the federal register, stating that the department will be more stringent with extension requests going forward.

Respuesta a la Aprobación del Departamento de Energía a un Enorme Proyecto de Exportación de Gas Fósil en Alaska

El Departamento de Energía (DOE) anunció que aprobará un proyecto de exportación de gas fósil licuado en Alaska, una iniciativa de combustible fósil de $38.700 millones.

Environmental Groups Respond to Dept. of Energy’s Approval of Alaska LNG Project

ANCHORAGE – Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it would grant approval for the exports from the proposed Alaska LNG project, a $38.7 billion fossil-fuel infrastructure plan to export liquified natural gas (LNG). It would be capable of exporting 20 million metric tons of gas per year – a quantity that could result in over 50 million metric tons of carbon dioxide pollution emissions annually. 

100+ Organizations Urge Biden Administration to Stop G7 Push for LNG Expansion

New letter urges the Biden Administration to oppose the Japan-led G7 efforts to support expansion of new Liquefied Natural Gas supplies.

Comunidad del Sur de Texas Responde a la Retirada de un Banco Francés del Proyecto de Gas Rio Grande LNG

Tras años de activismo en Estados Unidos y Europa, el bando francés Société Générale confirmó anoche que ha retirado su apoyo financiero al altamente controvertido proyecto Rio Grande LNG de gas fósil en el puerto de Brownsville.

Lawsuit Challenges Approval of Methane Gas Export Facility in Southwest Louisiana

Cameron Parish, LA - Yesterday evening, Sierra Club, on behalf of itself and Center for Biological Diversity, Healthy Gulf, Louisiana Bucket Brigade, and Turtle Island Restoration Network, filed a lawsuit against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for approving another methane gas expor

Grupos de Conservación Se Querellan contra la Administración por Su Inacción Acerca de las Exportaciones de Gas

Varios grupos de conservación se querellaron contra el Departamento de Energía (DOE) por no responder oportunamente a su petición de establecer reglas que definan si los proyectos de exportación de gas fósil son consistentes con el interés público.

Conservation Groups Sue DOE Over Stalled Review of Methane Gas Export Policy

WASHINGTON, DC– Conservation groups sued the Department of Energy (DOE) today for failing to timely respond to their