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Greenpeace launches legal bid ban UK fracking

2013-10-14 12:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: Greenpeace has launched a landmark legal challenge to halt fracking in England, claiming drilling under people's homes without permission is unlawful. The campaign group made the announcement at a press conference in Lancashire, which has been the front line of the UK's nascent shale gas industry. Greenpeace now hopes thousands of people will join the legal challenge, creating a patchwork of "no go" areas for shale oil and gas developers across the country. "Under English law, if you own...

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