Experts warn LNG plan could undercut Hawaii—lean-energy goals
Henry Curtis of Life of the Land and Greenpeace Hawaii volunteer Dave Monex warned that a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import plan for Oahu raises unanswered questions about costs, air and climate impacts, industry influence and regulatory transparency.
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Dave Monex, a Greenpeace Hawaii volunteer filling in for Kuleana Guardians, opened a public briefing by saying the proposed LNG plan risks steering the state away from its 2045 renewable goals and described recent climate harms as the context for opposition. "We have horse houses in the North Shore falling into the ocean," Monex said, adding that the Maui fires and North Shore floods show the stakes.
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