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Britain Proposes Easier Access to Tap Shale Rock Energy
2014-05-24 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: While most western European governments are opposed to developing oil and gas from shale rock through hydraulic fracturing, the British government continues to plug away at the obstacles inhibiting the countrys fledgling shale industry. The government on Friday proposed giving companies the right to drill laterally under land without seeking the consent of each landowner as long as the wells were at least 300 meters, or about 985 feet, deep. It also endorsed industry proposals that operators make...
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