Nova Scotia plans to lift fracking ban, explore uranium resources to boost economy and energy self-reliance.

Nova Scotia's government plans to lift the ban on fracking and allow research into uranium resources through a new bill. The move aims to develop natural gas reserves safely and responsibly, estimated at seven trillion cubic feet, mainly in Cumberland and Hants Counties. Premier Tim Houston says this will help the province become more self-reliant and economically resilient, while also meeting greenhouse gas reduction targets.

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