Excerpt: Perhaps one of the more eyebrow-raising presentations at London's 2011 Shale Gas Environmental Summit was that of Germany's Klaus Sontgerath, head of department, Lower Saxony State Authority for Mining, Energy and Geology. In his presentation, he illustrated that Germany – one of Europe's greenest countries - produces more onshore natural gas than any country in Europe apart from the Netherlands.
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