LONDON — Fracking is back.
Three years after a botched attempt to unleash the controversial industry helped bring down Liz Truss, it has a new fan: Nigel Farage.
Farage’s surging Reform UK says fracking will secure U.K. energy supplies and reduce bills. Opponents say that’s nonsense — and that the drilling ruins the countryside and exposes locals to the risk of mini earthquakes.
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Brace for another round of Britain’s shale gas forever war.
