EcoWatch: Germany, the fourth largest economy in the world, has essentially banned fracking. And if that`s not enough good news for a clean energy future, its capital city Berlin is also pulling its money out of coal, gas and oil companies.
Last Friday, Chancellor Angela Merkels coalition of Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats passed legislation amending natural gas extraction rules in ways which effectively bans shale gas hydraulic fracturing, Bloomberg reported.
Bloomberg reported that Merkels...