Oct 3, 2024 · Over 20 years, the carbon footprint for LNG is one-third larger than coal, when analyzed using the measurement of global warming potential, which compares the atmospheric impact for different greenhouse gases.

Nov 3, 2022 · Europe's growing reliance on liquefied natural gas (LNG) is coming at a high environmental cost, new research shows. LNG imports have soared in the wake of the Ukraine war which has limited piped...

Nov 29, 2023 · New research from Cornell University shows that liquefied natural gas (LNG) has an even bigger climate footprint than burning coal. The analysis has amplified opposition to a major gas project on the Gulf Coast and scrutiny from Congress on the U.S. as the world’s top exporter of LNG.

Feb 7, 2024 · The Biden administration has frozen pending decisions on permit applications to export liquefied natural gas, or LNG, to countries other than U.S. free trade partners. During this pause, which...

Feb 6, 2024 · The benchmark study for LNG’s climate impact is a 2019 analysis conducted by the Department of Energy. It found that the life-cycle emissions of U.S. LNG that's exported to Asia ranged from...

Apr 29, 2024 · Using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a “bridge fuel” could make the switch easier, making it a promising lever for accelerating the energy transition. LNG holds the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions, especially when used as a substitute for coal.

Oct 3, 2024 · Liquified natural gas leaves a greenhouse gas footprint that is 33% worse than coal, when processing and shipping are taken into account, according to a new Cornell study.

Feb 9, 2024 · Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is a product of fracking. The energy used to extract and transport LNG contributes to climate change. Learn more in the NRDC guide.

Jun 30, 2021 · While no LNG plant can currently claim to produce and sell decarbonized LNG, a number of industry players have announced measures to reduce emissions via CCUS and renewable energy.

Oct 3, 2024 · Liquefied natural gas leaves a greenhouse gas footprint that is 33% worse than coal, when processing and shipping are taken into account, according to a new Cornell University study. "Natural gas...