Trump's LNG Export Resumption: 900,000 Jobs at Stake

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Trump scraps Biden's LNG export permit pause, paving way for major energy sector transformation and renewed focus on American gas exports.

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U.S. became world's largest LNG exporter in 2023, with Department of Energy forecasting doubled shipments by decade's end.

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Louisiana and Texas await green light for massive LNG projects, including Commonwealth LNG and Venture Global's CP2 facility.

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Environmental groups warn of climate risks while industry touts 112 million tons reduction in coal emissions through LNG exports in 2022.

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Asian markets eye U.S. LNG expansion as demand projections show doubling by 2050.

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Public comment period extended to March 20, 2025, as DOE evaluates environmental and economic implications.

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Trump's Energy Secretary pick Chris Wright advocates balanced approach: "All energies have different trade-offs."

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China's role as major LNG buyer influences U.S. export expansion plans

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Bipartisan support keeps clean energy tax credits alive despite policy shift toward fossil fuels.

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Local communities await environmental and economic changes as export facilities resume permit processing.

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