The U.S. Natural-Gas Boom Will Transform the World

As increased production pushes natural gas prices down even further, Advisory Council membe John Deutch describes, in a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, the potential for this heightened production to deeply impact the U.S. economy, environment, and national security. In June, The Hamilton Project focused on natural gas, and released a framing document highlighting five principles for shaping energy and environmental policy, including the need to “capitalize on the economic opportunities arising from new domestic natural gas and oil discoveries, while protecting the environment.” Learn more about the Project’s work on natural gas here.