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Nova Scotia government bill would lift ban on fracking, uranium exploration - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

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Bill would allow for research about the presence and distribution of uranium in Nova Scotia .

It would also make changes to the Petroleum Resources Act to “create the potential” for hydraulic fracking to access onshore natural gas.

Premier Tim Houston says he's confident there’s a safe way to develop these resources while meeting provincial greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.

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