Critics: Lng Plants Vulnerable to Terror

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WASHINGTON - When an explosion flattened a liquefied natural gas plant in Algeria, killing 30 workers, one might say the heat was felt half a world away in coastal towns in New England, Alabama and California.

The Algerian inferno a year ago undermined industry arguments that the modern era of LNG transport is inherently safe. It also became rallying point for groups fighting proposed new LNG terminals in their towns.

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Critics: Lng Plants Vulnerable to Terror

Companies are beginning to gear up for LNG imports. As many as a dozen new terminals are expected over the next decade. To...

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