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Senate hears pleas for gas exports to Europe
2014-03-25 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Calls to begin U.S. natural gas exports to Europe to counter Russian influence across the continent grew louder Tuesday amid concerns that Russia will move deeper into Ukraine. Lithuania's energy minister, Jaroslav Neverovic, pleaded in emotional terms for U.S. help, saying his country is "100 percent" dependent on Russia for natural gas and has to pay 30 percent higher prices for it than other countries in Europe. "This is not just unfair, this is abuse," Neverovic told the Senate Energy and Natural...
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