Rejected petition Start fracking immediately

Shale gas extraction through fracking should start immediately. To prevent a lot of misery and possible death through hyperthermia
this winter with the elderly and low income
public.

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Delay in shale gas extraction is causing an emergency in heating homes when there is more than enough gas available through fracking.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/622775

The Government has lifted the shale gas moratorium and confirmed support for a new oil and gas licensing round: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-takes-next-steps-to-boost-domestic-energy-production

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Date submitted 18 October 2022
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