Sinking from D6 risks rise with Gulf LNG plants
The Grand Isle tide gauge shows nearly 7 inches sea level rise since 2010 as Gulf Coast LNG terminals expand. Venture Global plans a 7,000 railfront facility with a 60 mile sea wall spine while critics warn of subsidence, flooding, and environmental impacts on Plaquemines Parish communities like Ironton.
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