United Kingdom: 'Misleading and dangerous': Leading energy expert attacks Chancellor George Osborne's over dash-to-ga

Independent: Professor Paul Stevens, a recent winner of the prestigious OPEC award for outstanding oil and energy research, condemned Mr Osborne's autumn statement for implying that gas would be cheaper in the future and that the price decline would be the result of tapping Britain's shale gas resources. He argued that the gas price could well increase significantly, while any decrease "will certainly not be the result of any shale gas revolution in UK or Europe". Furthermore, Professor Stevens slammed...

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