Fed Judge Blocks Ban on LNG Exports | EarthxNews | EarthX

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A Federal Judge in Louisiana temporarily blocked the Biden Administration's ban on liquid natural gas exports after 16 states challenged the policy put in place earlier this year.

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Transcript
00:00The U.S. is holding off on a freeze of new liquefied natural gas exports, also known
00:08as LNGs.
00:09A federal judge in Louisiana temporarily blocked the administration's ban after 16 states challenged
00:17the governmental policy put in place earlier this year.
00:21In January, the administration announced it would delay the new LNG export terminals in
00:27despite exports skyrocketing as the U.S. urged Ukraine's European allies to buy natural
00:33gas from America and not from Moscow after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
00:39Environmentalists praised the move as they feared an increase in exports is locking in
00:43potentially catastrophic planet-warming emissions.
00:47The states who opposed this argued the administration violated the U.S. Constitution and other federal
00:53laws by banning exportation of LNG to countries without a free trade agreement.
01:00The judge wrote in his most recent ruling,

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