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Cuomo nixes Port Ambrose, proposed natural gas terminal off Jones Beach

2015-11-13 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Newsday: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday killed a 3-year-old proposal to build a liquefied natural gas terminal 19 miles off Jones Beach amid fears that it could cause an environmental catastrophe or become a terrorist target. The deepwater docking station known as Port Ambrose was to supply the downstate region with cheaper natural gas brought in from the Caribbean by tankers. But Cuomo, in formally announcing his veto, said al-Qaida has threatened to target such facilities and superstorm Sandy was powerful...

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