EPISODE · Nov 30, 2020 · 8 MIN
America’s natural gas in a post-Trump world
from POLITICO Energy · host POLITICO
Since the beginning of his administration, Donald Trump embraced increasing American production of natural gas and commercializing it across the world. And the push to promote natural gas was so strong that it tensed up the US relations with many strategic allies. But in the weeks leading up to the 2020 election, some European countries started walking back on these natural gas deals, citing climate and economic concerns, but also realizing they may not be dealing with a natural-gas-forward American diplomacy for much longer. Today, POLITICO’s America Hernandez, on the future of liquefied natural gas exports once Joe Biden has taken office. Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO and host of POLITICO Energy.America Hernandez is an energy reporter for POLITICO Europe.Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Since the beginning of his administration, Donald Trump embraced increasing American production of natural gas and commercializing it across the world. And the push to promote natural gas was so strong that it tensed up the US relations with many strategic allies. But in the weeks leading up to the 2020 election, some European countries started walking back on these natural gas deals, citing climate and economic concerns, but also realizing they may not be dealing with a natural-gas-forward American diplomacy for much longer. Today, POLITICO’s America Hernandez, on the future of liquefied natural gas exports once Joe Biden has taken office. Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO and host of POLITICO Energy.America Hernandez is an energy reporter for POLITICO Europe.Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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