""All the gas we import comes from a type of extraction that has environmental impacts and is 100 meters from the Mexican border," she noted, alluding to fracking projects in Texas."
""Is more gas needed? Yes. Can all gas be replaced? Hardly," she added, emphasizing the necessity of fossil fuels in Mexico's energy strategy."
""The priority is to reduce external energy dependence in turbulent times and avoid situations like the...""
Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans to tap unconventional natural gas deposits to decrease reliance on foreign energy amid global market disruptions. She avoided the term fracking, framing the initiative as sustainable extraction with minimized environmental impacts. A technical committee will evaluate less harmful methods and costs over two months. She highlighted that all imported gas has environmental impacts and emphasized the need for energy sovereignty. While supporting renewable energy, Sheinbaum acknowledged the continued importance of fossil fuels in Mexico's energy landscape.
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