Map does not show all Pacific Rim LNG projects, just those that are proposed to serve California.
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA This region, known as “Australia’s Ark,” is home to high biodiversity areas as well as ancient anthropological sites. All of this is in danger from a massive push for LNG development.
WEST PAPUA, INDONESIA LNG development by BP has been associated with human rights, as the Tangguh project is impacting fishing grounds and mangrove forests.
SAKHALIN ISLAND, RUSSIA The world’s largest combined oil and gas project, this project has destroyed salmon habitat, trampled on the subsistence economy of indigenous peoples, and poses a threat to a pristine ocean habitat.
BRISTOL BAY, ALASKA New proposed development in Alaska threatens fishing communities and one of North America’s most wild places.
COLUMBIA RIVER Proposed LNG import terminals and long pipelines threaten salmon habitat and river communities.
COOS BAY, OREGON Proposed LNG terminal threatens town of North Bend while proposed pipeline to California will disrupt salmon streams, forests, and homes.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Proposed offshore LNG terminals are on a collision course with California’s clean energy laws.
BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO The West Coast’s first ever LNG terminal destroys Baja’s pristine coastline.
AMAZON RAINFOREST, PERU The deadly Camisea natural gas project and pipeline has introduced diseases and environmental catastrophe to once isolated indigenous populations.
