Paris, Nov 8, 2024 (AFP) - LNG's climate credentials a complicated issue

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2024-11-08

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) has positioned itself as a "transition" fuel to replace highly polluting coal. While LNG burns cleaner than coal, its climate impact is darkened by energy-intensive production and frequent leaks from gas fields. Global demand for natural gas is expected to rise by 2.5 percent in 2024 to a record level, mostly driven by LNG. European nations have been big importers to replace Russian gas while Asian nations need it to......

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