Shale mining ‘okay if rules tightened’, say engineers
Regulation for shale gas mining through hydraulic fracturing (fracking) needs to be beefed up, experts warned last week. In a report for government, the Royal Society and the Royal Academy of Engineering recommended “goal-based” regulation of shale gas operators that demands they keep within specified risk limits. It said the risk of aquifer pollution from … Continued
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