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fracking, Tag
- Tensions rise at fracking site in UK after police and activists clashes Fri, 21 Jul 17, 1:17amScuffles and accusations of aggression increase at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas exploration site
- Pennsylvania nuns oppose fracking gas pipeline through 'holy' land Thu, 20 Jul 17, 2:31amCatholic order builds chapel in middle of cornfield in attempt to use religious freedom protections to block Atlantic Sunrise pipeline
- 'This has been my life for past six years': on the anti-fracking frontline Mon, 17 Jul 17, 2:05amInside the Lancashire protest camp aiming to disrupt new Cuadrilla wells with direct action tactics
- Fracking: report warns of risks associated with shale gas extraction Mon, 17 Jul 17, 4:00amReport suggests surface water and groundwater should not be used in some instances and warns against fracking during wet season
- Fracking activists have a right to protest. We must support them | Jonathan Bartley Sat, 15 Jul 17, 2:53amAcross the world, environmental protesters, like those in Lancashire, are putting their bodies on the line. In the future we will remember them as heroes• Jonathan Bartley is co-leader of the Green partyIn every corner...
- US 'will become one of the world's top gas exporters by 2020' Thu, 13 Jul 17, 5:00pmIEA says growth in production, as fracking opens up shale oil and gas deposits, will see US rival Russia and Norway
- Two key House members call to investigate Russian ‘collusion’ with anti-fracking green groups Thu, 13 Jul 17, 11:00amBy Thomas Lifson, from American Thinker [update, I scheduled this the previous night, and was unaware that Dave Middleton would publish the same story a few hours earlier….C’est la vie ~ctm] Charges of “Russian...
- Finally! Actual Evidence of Russian Collusion! Thu, 13 Jul 17, 8:09amGuest post by David Middleton ENERGY NEWS Lawmakers Cite Evidence Russia ‘Colludes’ With US Green Groups to Block Fracking Kevin Mooney / @KevinMooneyDC / July 10, 2017 Forget about allegations of Russian interference...
- Protester hit by van at Cuadrilla's Lancashire fracking site – video Wed, 12 Jul 17, 11:00pmA video posted to YouTube shows a protester at Preston New Road fracking site in Lancashire being knocked down by a van leaving the drilling area. Following the incident police have beefed up security, providing 24/7 monitoring...
- Police beef up security at Lancashire fracking site after protester is hit by van Wed, 12 Jul 17, 9:46pmCuadrilla drill site to be monitored 24/7 as Green MEP renews calls for reviewing guidance to police officers on how to deal with anti-fracking protests
- Erin Brockovich helps Oklahoma Pawnee Nation take on fracking companies Tue, 11 Jul 17, 11:10pmOklahoma has become an earthquake hotspot in recent years, and many are blaming companies that engage in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. Last year, the state saw its largest earthquake ever recorded at a 5.8 magnitude,...
- Drilling rig owned by UK fracking firm Cuadrilla 'seriously vandalised' Tue, 11 Jul 17, 2:37amDerbyshire police say rig was damaged at storage yard in move seemingly intended to slow embryonic shale industry
- Fracking inquiry launched after Blackpool tremors Wed, 5 Jul 17, 4:21pmInvestigation to look at how technique can affect drinking water as well as public attitudes
- Ireland set to ban fracking after both houses of Parliament pass bill Mon, 3 Jul 17, 11:38pmIreland is one signature away from banning hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. After the country's House of Representatives, the Dáil Éireann, passed a fracking ban the end of May, Ireland's Senate, the Seanad Éireann,...
- Local councillors and protesters blockade Lancashire fracking site Mon, 3 Jul 17, 9:28pmGroup of 13 people lock themselves to objects to stop vehicles entering Cuadrilla site at Fylde, as part of month of action