Editorial: LNG Safety Risks Are Overstated
The Providence Journal says that former White House counterterrorism expert Richard Clarke exaggerates the safety risks associated with LNG importation, noting that the Everett LNG terminal in Boston has safely received nearly 750 shipments since coming online 35 years ago. The newspaper adds that the Trinidadian supply that the terminal receives is crucial to meeting growing consumer natural gas demand in New England. [Free registration necessary]