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Drive to increase LNG imports poses climate risk, EU lawmakers warn

By Laurel Henning ( July 12, 2016, 11:17 GMT | Insight) -- Europe must not ignore its international climate responsibilities as it makes plans to speed up imports of liquefied natural gas, EU lawmakers have said. The bloc should introduce environmental guarantees for fossil-fuel imports similar to sustainability certificates now used for imports of wood, two members of the European Parliament’s energy committee have said. This could require LNG exporters such as Qatargas and Chevron to demonstrate that they are working to reduce emissions and avoid methane leaks.Europe must not ignore its international climate responsibilities as it makes plans to speed up imports of liquefied natural gas, EU lawmakers have said....

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