MPs reject fracking moratorium: the reaction

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BusinessGreen brings together the key responses to yesterday's votes on regulating shale gas

Yesterday saw MPs gather in the House of Commons to vote on a crucial stage of the Infrastructure Bill, which aims to accelerate the development of fracking projects and allow for shale gas firms to drill...

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