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EP 300: United Kingdom Rescinds 2019 Fracking Ban
Season 5
Episode 300
Published 3 years, 7 months ago
Description
In Episode 300 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses a development from the United Kingdom and the nation's decision to repeal its 2019 fracking ban amid soaring energy costs. Tune in to learn how this will impact European - and U.S. - energy policies.
SHOW NOTES
BBC: Fracking ban in England lifted in bid to boost UK gas supply
NPR: Households across the U.K. are about to experience an 80% jump in energy costs
Sky News: Ban on fracking to be lifted as part of Liz Truss's energy plan
Guardian: Fracking halted in England in major government U-turn
Newsweek: Putin Is Funding Green Groups to Discredit Natural Gas Fracking