When President Joe Biden instituted a so-called pause on new LNG export terminal permits, he also commissioned an assessment of the impact that LNG exports have on global emissions. The study is now in, courtesy of the Department of Energy—and it has found no problem with higher U.S. exports of liquefied gas. The pause on new terminal permits was based on a single study authored by a self-described biogeochemist and environmental scientist who claimed in a study that LNG is more harmful to the Earth’s atmosphere than coal. Now, the…
