Montreal Gazette

New Brunswick keeps fracking ban

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New Brunswick’s energy minister says his government’s moratorium on hydraulic fracturing will continue indefinite­ly. Donald Arseneault says his government made it clear that it would not allow fracking to go forward unless five conditions were met. He says it’s clear those conditions cannot be met in the foreseeabl­e future. They include a plan for waste water disposal and better consultati­on with First Nations.

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