What is liquefied natural gas? A closer look at Canada’s milestone shipment - National

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What is liquefied natural gas? A closer look at Canada’s milestone shipment - National

Experts weigh in on Canada's economic outlook with a new ability to export liquefied natural gas via cargo ship to markets like Asia, with the first arriving this week.

What is liquefied natural gas? A closer look at Canada’s milestone shipment

This week, Canada marked a milestone as the first tanker set out from northern B.C. carrying liquefied natural gas bound for markets in Asia. Industry members billed the export as a “truly historic moment” in comments to Reuters. And while Canada is rich in natural resources, including those like natural gases, which can be used for producing electricity, there are still differing views about the long-term benefits for the economy. Natural gas i…