Natural gas buildout accelerates with new U.S. capacity announcements

A wave of natural gas infrastructure projects announced in August signals continued fossil fuel expansion despite climate commitments, raising questions about long-term energy policy and grid decarbonization.

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Appeared in: 2026-09-02 (#8) · 2026-09-03 (#15)

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