Sheinbaum backs fracking ban for Mexico’s top shale basin: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico's Sheinbaum has announced support for a ban on hydraulic fracturing in the Tampico-Misantla shale basin in Veracruz. The decision follows expert advice emphasizing risks to biodiversity, water, and local communities.

Sheinbaum promised Thursday to adopt an expert panel's recommendation to ban hydraulic fracturing in the Tampico-Misantla basin in Veracruz, citing risks to biodiversity, water supplies and densely populated communities. The post Sheinbaum backs fracking ban for Mexico’s top shale basin: Thursday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News Daily