Column: Governor’s LNG deal raises bevy of concerns

In furtherance of his Hawaii State Energy Office (HSEO) plan to use liquefied natural gas, or methane, as a cheaper “bridge” fuel, Gov. Josh Green recently signed on to a still-undisclosed “strategic partnering agreement” with JERA, a Japanese methane supplier long accused by watchdog organizations of greenwashing, market manipulation, predatory business practices and ignoring concerns from those living near its projects. This should be a major concern for all who call Hawaii, and our planet Earth, home.

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