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German government agrees to ban fracking indefinitely

2016-06-22 14:03:28| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Germany's coalition government agreed to ban fracking for shale gas indefinitely on Tuesday, after years of fractious talks over the issue, but environmental groups said the ban did not go far enough and vowed to fight the deal. Test drilling will be allowed but only with the permission of the respective state government, officials said. German industry is keen to keep the door open to fracking - which involves blasting chemicals and water into rocks to release trapped gas - arguing it could...

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