EurActiv: German Environment Minister Defends New Bill to Regulate Fracking

Just a few months ago, Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks sought to ban fracking. But now she defended the law to permit the controversial technique, as the strictest set of regulations ever on the method.

“I am happy that, after a long discussion, we have finally decided on regulations for fracking technology, which has so far been unregulated,” Hendricks said in Berlin.

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