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Getting Squeezed: How the wars in Ukraine and Iran are affecting the pocketbooks of LA citizens

Reporter Delaney Nolan discusses how attacks on energy infrastructure drive up the price for U.S. liquified natural gas exports.
by Carolyne Heldman March 13, 2026 Updated March 15, 2026

Reapproval of Commonwealth LNG project rankles Cameron locals, environmentalists

Louisiana Dept. of Conservation and Energy issues another permit after state judge ruled the original shouldn’t have been granted.
by Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator December 5, 2025 Updated December 5, 2025

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