German environment ministry sticks to its rejection of fracking

Berlin (energate) - The German environment ministry rejects the proposal by finance minister Christian Lindner (FDP - Liberal Democrats) to lift the ban on fracking. A spokesperson made this clear to energate. He said that nothing had changed in its position, even after the demand of the finance minister. "In view of the climate crisis, species extinction and pollution crisis, we must not take the step back to fossil energies of yesterday," the spokesperson continued.< ...