Qatar locks in US LNG through 2054 as it looks beyond Hormuz

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30-year LNG deal locks in fossil fuel dependency, directly undermining climate action and planetary boundaries. | While the agreement secures economic stability and energy access for Qatar, its 30-year commitment to LNG locks in fossil fuel dependence, directly conflicting with climate action goals. The magnitude of environmental harm outweighs the economic benefits, as it risks irreversible climate impacts and delays the transition to sustainable energy systems.