Business and Energy Minister Matthew Hancock Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2014 14:45:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Fracking, “Done Right,” says UK Business and Energy Minister https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fracking-done-right-says-uk-business-energy-minister-20140729/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fracking-done-right-says-uk-business-energy-minister-20140729/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2014 14:45:42 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48715 Three years ago, unusual seismic activity forced fracking operations to cease operation in many parts of the UK, but that ruling is being overturned. Starting today, oil companies can bid on shale gas exploration rights, vis-à-vis, fracking, which is short for hydraulic fracturing. On the one hand, allowing for oil exploration seems to be a […]

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