With Louisiana and Texas communities and businesses facing substantial losses after Hurricane Laura, charitable efforts by the oil and gas industry and beyond are providing a helping hand. 

Fema Laura Counties Louisiana

Cheniere Energy Inc., the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in the United States, pledged $1 million to local organizations that are supporting relief efforts. The donation is to assist in delivering fuel, water and other support to local first responders and governments, coordinating employee volunteers for recovery and cleanup efforts, coordinating an employee supply drive, and providing corporate matching gifts for employee donations. Additionally, Cheniere’s donation would provide payments to state and local governments. 

“I want to thank Cheniere for stepping up during our...