US LNG Emissions Compare Favorably With Coal, Piped Gas: Study

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US-sourced LNG has a smaller greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint than coal and most piped gas consumed by key European and Asian countries, according to an industry-backed study that is being used to rebut the Biden administration's recent LNG export license halt.

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Methane Emissions, CO2 Emissions, Coal, Low-Carbon Policy, LNG Supply, Gas Supply
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