Brussels, 16/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - At this stage, the European Commission will not be proposing legislation but simply a recommendation providing common minimum principles on shale gas exploitation.
The long-awaited climate/energy package for 2030 that the European Commission is to unveil on 22 January will include a communication on the exploration and production of non-conventional hydrocarbons, such as shale gas, the considerable reserves of which several EU member states hope to...