“On Wednesday morning, I read in the newspapers that the prime minister had decided that concreting up Britain’s only two shale gas wells, in the midst of an energy crisis and given his own assessment that Europe is ‘addicted’ to Russian gas, would be a terrible idea,” he said.
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