Global Briefing: President Biden pauses US gas export permits

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Environmentalists celebrate as White House suspends licensing of new LNG exports, European green steel plans advance, and Abu Dhabi ramps up clean tech investment

US President Joe Biden has today announced a pause to the issuance of new export permits for liquified natural gas (LNG) while the administration works on new criteria for approvals that better accounts...

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