Newly Elected President of Mexico, Lopez Obrador, Vows to Ban Fracking

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By Steve HornAug 1, 2018, 1:19 pm406 pts
Read time: 2 mins Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who won the election to become Mexico's President on July 1, stated in a press conference that he will ban the horizontal drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) upon assuming the office. The announcement would be a devastating blow to…

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