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Fracking Debate Reignites as Reform UK Proposes Return
8/28/2025
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Story summary
- Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, proposes fracking in Greater Lincolnshire, supported by Egdon Resources.
- Fracking has been banned in the UK since 2019 due to environmental concerns.
- Reform leaders, including Andrea Jenkyns, reject climate change, reflecting Donald Trump's stance.
- Public support for fracking's return is low, with only 24% in favor.
- The Labour government opposes fracking, highlighting energy security risks.
