Not everyone in the UK believes that hydraulic fracturing is safe. According to the Labour party, fracking rules in regard to drilling for natural gas are not strict enough and the party intends to try to make these regulations stronger by formally presenting a series of amendments to the infrastructure bill. Public concern about drilling for shale gas has lead to several protests. There are adequate safeguards in place for fracking for shale gas that meet voluntary agreements or current rules, according to the Department of Energy and Climate Change…

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