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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
David Unyime Nkanta

Labour Declares War on Fracking—Will This Law Rewrite Britain's Energy Future?

Ed Miliband (Credit: Flickr/TheUKinaChangingEurope)

Labour's Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, has vowed to legislate a permanent ban on fracking in the UK, turning an existing moratorium into a binding law.

Announcing the measure at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, Miliband declared that fracking is 'dangerous and deeply harmful to our natural environment' and insisted it offers no solution to rising energy costs.

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