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Environmentalists have stepped up opposition to US LNG export facilities, backing restrictive legislation in the US House of Representatives, as well as protesting a pending export authorization at the US Department of Energy. Legislation introduced Dec. 7 by Representative Jan Schakowsky, Democrat-Illinois, and Nanette Diaz Barragán, Democrat-California, would bar the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from .
Two House Democrats reintroduced this week a bill targeting a ban on fracking, halting new fossil fuel power plants, and ending U.S. oil and gas exports