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Published by Global Energy Monitor, Inside Gas is a weekly news bulletin that summarizes the most significant developments affecting the global gas industry and highlights the efforts of groups and communities around the world working on gas-related issues.

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Issue 117: Indigenous opposition to LNG green lights in Australia and Canada; volatility a boon for the gas market, say industry players
September 2025
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Issue 116: Ditch CCS investments — UK gov advisor; oversupply warning from Total boss; Japan eyes gas move in Balkans
September 2025
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Issue 115: Twenty-year methane leak cover-up at Darwin LNG exposed; study finds industry CCS projections to be extremely unsafe
September 2025
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Issue 114: 91,000 premature U.S. deaths per year from oil and gas pollution — new study; Cyprus LNG terminal close to being scrapped
August 2025
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Issue 113: South African court cancels Orange Basin exploration permit; LNG crisis deepens in Pakistan; Norwegian offshore investments tipped to peak in 2025
August 2025
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Issue 112: Eni ordered to stand trial in climate case; LNG standoff escalates in Puerto Rico
July 2025
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Issue 111: Gas on the ropes in Indian, Turkish power sectors; LNG contract scandal heats up in Bulgaria
July 2025
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Issue 110: New EU hydrogen rules open door to gas; fracking plans defeated in rural England
July 2025
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Issue 109: Solar penetration in Pakistan brings LNG supply glut; Berlin greenlights extraction in UNESCO site; World Bank guarantees LNG importing in Bangladesh
July 2025
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Issue 108: Japanese gas industry welcomes draft energy plan; Trump can’t make LNG study go away; Russia’s Novatek on lobbying maneuvers
December 2024
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Issue 107: Western Australia grants 45-year extension for 35-year-old LNG terminal; political risks dampen investor appetite for Mexico’s export ambitions
December 2024
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Issue 106: Venture Global's construction approval pulled; interim government crackdown on Bangladeshi terminals; extreme weather delays Mozambique gas plant
December 2024
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Issue 105: Mozambique LNG atrocities — new revelations; first major asset manager drops oil and gas bonds; Total looks to go again in South Africa
November 2024
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Issue 104: Easy methane wins are being massively missed, says UN; Québec moves to ban gas in buildings; US industry groups present wish lists to Trump
November 2024
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Issue 103: Major German city announces plan to ditch gas; shareholders warned over Shell’s big LNG bet; UK approves CCS licenses in nature sanctuaries
November 2024
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Issue 102: Hydrogen blues at Aramco and BP; stuttering CCS plans in Australia need government support; Shell battles in Nigeria ahead of verdict in The Hague
November 2024
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Issue 101: Equinor admits it “over-reported” at flagship CCS project; European gas workers sold short by industry; reality bites for green hydrogen
November 2024
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Issue 100: New documents reveal industry’s Trump-ready climate bonfire plans; “Things are dire” at Shell; Inside Gas survey
October 2024
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Issue 99: Interim government cancels Bangladeshi import terminal; UK pledges US$28 billion for CCS; big discoveries in Colombia
October 2024
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Issue 98: Alarm raised over exploration threat to protected Borneo marine site; LNG greenwash lands major cruise operator in hot water
October 2024
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Issue 97: Gas panic fuels LNG ambitions in South Africa; Novatek succumbs to sanctions pressure; Equinor scraps Norway–Germany hydrogen pipeline
September 2024
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Issue 96: Major Colombian drilling halted over Indigenous concerns; top Dutch bank dumps direct LNG lending; Indian industry wants action on import prices
September 2024
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Issue 95: Gas struggles in Vietnam revive hopes for nuclear; big petrochemical plans part of upstream extraction drive in Peru; LNG for trucks push in India
September 2024
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Issue 94: Import terminal canceled in the Philippines; delays continue at African export megaprojects; alarm over Chinese LNG vessels
September 2024
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Issue 93: Cheap solar starts to dislodge gas in Pakistan; EU launches probe into alleged fraud in Bulgaria; further delay for $3 billion gas plant in Vietnam
August 2024
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Issue 92: U.S. court voids regulator’s LNG approval for the first time; Western Australia’s environment authority deeply concerned about Woodside’s offshore plans
August 2024
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Issue 91: Spike in Texas earthquakes, fracking link suspected; Total exits major discovery in South Africa; another survey captures US methane problem
August 2024
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