Pelican Institute files suit to challenge Biden administration LNG ban

NEW ORLEANS (KLFY) -- A conservative think tank and its legal arm are suing to overturn a decision by President Joe Biden in January to pause approvals for pending and future applications to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from new projects.

On May 16, the Pelican Institute for Public Policy and Liberty Justice Center jointly filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in New Orleans to challenge the ban.

The legal organizations...