Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Biden admin quietly reverses Trump-era rule, bans transporting fossil fuels by train | Fox News

Biden admin quietly reverses Trump-era rule, bans transporting fossil fuels by train | Fox News
"The Biden administration quietly rescinded a Trump-era regulation allowing companies to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) via rail in a victory for environmental groups.
  • ...The Sierra Club and several other environmental organizations, like Earthjustice, Natural Resources Defense Council and Food & Water Watch, have argued that allowing LNG transportation could lead to mass devastation....
  • "This victory can, and must, go deeper," Matt Smith, a director with Food & Water Watch, said in a statement. "The Biden administration should take action to eliminate the threat of fracked gas bomb trains entirely, and it must do more to stop new fossil fuel projects across the country."...

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