Energy company: 8 billion barrels of shale oil found in London
The UK government supports the development of shale energy resources to cut costs and support the country’s economy while opponents object to drilling activities for shale oil, arguing that the process of hydraulic fracturing, which uses high volumes of water, sand and chemicals to drill shale, is not an environmentally friendly method of sourcing energy.
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