This Wednesday the Council of State issued an annulment concept on a resource that requested that the environmental permits of the fracking research pilots be annulled. Namely, The body upheld the decision not to suspend the requirements that these pilots already met.
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It should be remembered that in November of last year an order had been issued that denied the request to suspend the aforementioned requirements. “For the room, the measures questioned were in line with the powers of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. The room considered that the portfolio was not imposing an additional environmental requirement to those that are the spring of said authority “, highlighted in Council.
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It was on this decision that the appeal was filed, which was denied by the entity. The court considered that the decrees issued by the Ministries of Mines and Energy and the Environment they are the responsibility of the entities, with which they cannot be declared illegal.
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