Environmental groups furious as chancellor sets 30 per cent rate for shale gas producers in bid to enhance UK energy security
George Osborne has infuriated environmentalists by announcing big tax breaks for the fracking industry in a bid to kickstart a shale gas revolution that could enhance Britain's energy security but also...
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