Just one of the projects affected by this ruling would have created 6,000 jobs and more than $18 billion of investments in South Texas. But The D.C. circuit sent them back to the drawing board, insisting that they needed to quote adequately consider the Environmental justice impacts of these developments. These were for projects that had already been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Of course, we already know that liquefied natural gas is one of the cleanest sources of energy. (06:35–07:15)
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Asserts that the D.C. circuit required reconsideration of environmental justice impacts for certain projects.
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