Question: How can we license fracking when we have permanent drought?
Tomorrow’s issue of The Guardian is carrying an article revealing that the UK Government is to license widespread ‘fracking’ (hydrofracturing) for shale gas.All the media are bleating about is the...
View ArticleWhy does most media coverage of fracking play down the core issue?
A front page article in today’s – 1st December 2012 – edition of The Independent, supported by information from government emails obtained by Greenpeace under Freedom of Information, has thrust the...
View ArticleExperts question commercial viability of UK shale gas
Worldwide energy consultants, Wood Mackenzie, have been raining on Chancellor George Osborne’s parade.They are casting substantial doubt on whether Osborne’s dash for gas is even a runner in the...
View ArticleIt’s ‘No’ to fracking from Lancashire
Lancashire County Council has Cuadrilla planning application for a test fracking operation at a site in Little Plumpton, near Blackpool.Had this application been successful and had the test proved the...
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