Trump’s Tariff Threats Revive Interest in $44 Billion Alaska L.N.G. Project

The geography behind a plan to ship natural gas from the North Slope of Alaska to Asia makes good sense. Alaska has vast stores of gas and is just a little over a week at sea from Asia, which has some of the world’s biggest importers of liquefied natural gas.But those countries have long been wary of the enormous cost of building the infrastructure to make it happen. That has contributed to a decades-long…