CPRE’s view on lifting the ban on fracking

CPRE’s view on lifting the ban on fracking

Posted on Sep 13, 2022 by jsw  | Tags: Climate Change

New Prime Minister Liz Truss Liz Truss confirmed her commitment to ending the moratorium on fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, this week when revealing her plans to tackle rising energy bills. CPRE believes that giving fracking the green light is a hideous mistake, and will do nothing to alleviate spiraling energy costs.  To read more on this story go to:  https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/lifting-the-ban-on-fracking-a-hideous-mistake-we-say

In response to the government’s decision to lift the moratorium on fracking, CPRE has launched a new petition with 38 Degrees calling on the Prime Minister to ensure communities have the final say on any application in their area. To read more go to https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/the-government-must-rethink-its-plans-on-fracking-our-petition/. To sign the petition visit https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/give-local-communities-the-final-say-on-fracking