Reuters: EU politicians rejected a ban on shale gas, while calling for a robust regulatory regime to address environmental and other concerns, in a series of votes on Wednesday in the European Parliament.
A shale gas revolution has swept the United States, lowering gas prices and helping to displace more polluting coal.
Europe is looking on with interest, if not envy, as the United States moves towards energy independence and gets an economic boost from cheap fuel.
But the prospect of extensive shale......
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Shale gas needs regulation, not a ban: European Parliament
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on November 21st, 2012
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