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I think we hit a nerve with this one...

Posted by leila - 14 October 2013 at 4:47pm - Comments
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Not for Shale lawn sign, Lancashire

This morning's launch of wrongmove.org and the Not for Shale legal block certainly seemed to hit a nerve in the pro-fracking world! We've been collecting defensive responses from government and industry since about midday, and felt we should send a volley back to those who've been shaken into such uncharacteristically immediate replies.

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Fracking 'day of action' rolls out across England

Posted by leila - 19 August 2013 at 2:19pm - Comments
Caroline Lucas arrested
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Green Party MP Caroline Lucas arrested

Fracking activists are taking part in a 'day of action' today spanning Balcombe, London and Lichfield.<--break->

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4 reasons why we could all be fracked by fracking

Posted by leila - 12 August 2013 at 12:00am - Comments
Cuadrilla's drilling rig in Balcombe, Sussex
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Drill, baby, drill: Cuadrilla's rig in Balcombe, Sussex

As David Cameron warns the nation to like fracking or lump it, we examine why shale gas extraction is a bonkers idea for Britain.

Article tagged as: climate change, cuadrilla, energy, fracking, gas, oil

A big week for the Big If

Posted by leila - 15 September 2009 at 4:40pm - Comments
Ed Miliband at the anti-coal vigil outside DECC © Joseph Cabon /Christian Aid

Since the close of the coal consultation last week, many Greenpeace supporters who've signed up to the Big If have been getting busy. Firstly, in Doncaster on Saturday, members of our Yorkshire network showed up to Ed Miliband's constituency surgery in Bentley, in Doncaster. They built a giant 'Big If' out of cardboard boxes right outside the door.

Article tagged as: big if, coal, DECC, doncaster, ed miliband, kingsnorth

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