

- Dec 2, 2019
- 3 min
Fracking: Proposed Ban and Investment Implications
The Question Elizabeth Warren has vowed to ban all hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the United States. Bernie Sanders also favors that proposal, while Joe Biden opposes it. What are the potential implications for energy-related investments such as Master Limited Partnerships? The Environmental Case There is wide consensus on the need to cut carbon emissions to avert calamitous environmental consequences. The role of natural gas in that initiative is more controversia