Tag: Energy Transport Solutions

May 24, 2022 5:00 AM

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As liquified gas exports surge at Port Everglades, risk of catastrophic accident on roads or rail increase

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
More than a half-million men, women and children in South Florida who live near truck and rail routes used to ship surging supplies of volatile liquefied natural gas (LNG) are at risk of a potentially catastrophic accident, according to a national non-profit environmental advocacy group.
Jan 24, 2022 5:30 AM

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Fearing catastrophe, national nonprofit asks Broward to ban LNG shipments at Port Everglades

By Ann Henson Feltgen
FloridaBulldog.org
Reacting to a significant increase in the transport of highly volatile liquified natural gas (LNG) through Broward to Port Everglades for export, a nationwide nonprofit watchdog has asked the county commission to close the port to all future LNG shipments.
Sep 17, 2020 5:17 AM

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Fortress forgave huge Trump loan, got federal permits to transport LNG by rail

By Ann Henson Feltgen and Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A multi-billion dollar private equity firm whose subsidiary was awarded two special permits by the Trump Administration to haul hazardous liquified natural gas (LNG), including by rail along Florida’s east coast, apparently forgave more than $100 million in debt owed by President Trump.
Jul 2, 2019 5:33 AM

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LNG ‘freedom molecules’ coming soon to railroad tracks around the country

By Ann Henson Feltgen
FloridaBulldog.org
President Donald Trump plans to open up the transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) around the United States in railroad tanks that can hold 30,680 gallons of the extremely flammable fuel, with as many as 100 tank cars per train. And so far, an environmental assessment by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has given the plan a green light with no additional safety requirements.