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Telegraph: The controversial process of blasting water into rock to extract shale gas, or fracking, has caused earth tremors in the UK in the past and leaks can contaminate water.
But the Energy and Climate Change Committee said companies should get on with building drills to explore for the fossil fuel across the UK.
Although the cross party group made clear that fracking will not be an energy "revolution", MPs said it could stop the rise in energy prices.
Tim Yeo, head of the committee, said shale......
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United Kingdom: ‘Get on and drill’ for shale gas say MPs
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 26th, 2013
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