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Hawaii

Liquefied natural gas

Hawaiʻi committed to 100% clean energy. Now it’s flirting with natural gas.

Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat, wants to import LNG to slash energy bills. But the move might not lead to savings — and it could trip up the state’s climate goals.
By Julian Spector, Savannah Harriman-Pote .

Worker in an orange shirt near a solar array with beautiful views of the city, Diamond Head, and the ocean
A rooftop solar installation overlooking Honolulu (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz, File)

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