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Mexico Opens the Door to ‘Fracking’ After the Veto Years of López Obrador

Summary by El Pais
The Claudia Sheinbaum Administration has opened the door to the extraction of hydrocarbons, mainly natural gas and oil, through fracking or hydraulic fracture, a technique vetoed in the six-year term of its predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. This is a paradigm shift that clashes with the left on a global level, as progressive and environmental movements oppose the technique, considered very harmful to the environment. Sheinbaum’s 180-degr…

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Mexico Opens the Door to ‘Fracking’ After the Veto Years of López Obrador

The Claudia Sheinbaum Administration has opened the door to the extraction of hydrocarbons, mainly natural gas and oil, through fracking or hydraulic fracture, a technique vetoed in the six-year term of its predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. This is a paradigm shift that clashes with the left on a global level, as progressive and environmental movements oppose the technique, considered very harmful to the environment. Sheinbaum’s 180-degr…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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