In the Climate Act and Earth Resources Act, the government intends to establish timelines for exiting the oil shale industry.According to VKG, Estonia’s largest shale oil producer, the green initiative should consider when more environmentally responsible businesses can be established in Ida-Viru County.VKG is preparing to construct two new facilities.
Climate Minister Kristen Michal (Reform) has authorized the construction of a new oil shale mine.However, the minister said this was only a transient solution and that he does not see a future for the oil shale industry.
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