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Ban fracking from national parks, say majority of UK public
Guardian poll suggests public unmoved by assurances that planning guidance has been tightened for shale drilling read more »
What are the main environmental impacts of shale gas extraction?
Environmental impacts of shale gas extraction read more »
What is hydraulic fracturing (fracking)?
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking as it is commonly known, is a technique used to extract unconventional gases like shale gas, which are trapped underground in rocks with low permeability. As … read more »
Launch of report about the future role of natural gas in UK electricity generation
On Wednesday 20 March, the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (LSE) launched their policy brief, ‘A dash for ‘smart gas’? The future role of natural gas in UK … read more »
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