Article 6J3Q3 Biden administration reportedly pauses approval of ‘carbon mega bomb’ gas export hub

Biden administration reportedly pauses approval of ‘carbon mega bomb’ gas export hub

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Maanvi Singh and Oliver Milman
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Calcasieu Pass 2, positioned near the rapidly eroding Louisiana shoreline, would be the biggest such export terminal in the US

The Biden administration will reportedly pause a decision on approving what would be one of the world's largest gas export hubs, amid concern from climate experts that greenlighting the project would create a carbon mega bomb".

The project, Calcasieu Pass 2, or CP2, would be positioned near the rapidly eroding Louisiana shoreline and be the biggest such export terminal in the US and part of a huge expansion of new gas infrastructure along the Gulf of Mexico.

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