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Fracking wins battle in Yorkshire but not the war
2016-05-24 10:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: For those backing fracking, the approval of exploration plans at Kirby Misperton in Yorkshire is a vital victory. But the war is far from won, with public opinion moving ever further against fracking. The more zealously the government goes on the offensive on shale gas, the more people oppose it. David Cameron pledged the government was going all out for shale, George Osborne told ministers to make fracking a personal priority and grant shale gas company asks and the government has promised...
Fracking approval reignites row
2016-05-24 08:57:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Approval for fracking in North Yorkshire raises the prospect of the controversial technique being allowed at other sites and restarts an intense debate.
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Landmark fracking vote to take place
2016-05-23 10:56:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Councillors will vote later whether to approve an application to begin fracking for the first time in England since a ban was lifted in 2012.
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Fracking approval under consideration
2016-05-20 01:20:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Councillors in North Yorkshire will today consider whether to approve fracking in England for the first time since a ban on the technique was lifted in 2012.
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Obama Just Cracked Down on Pollution From Fracking
2016-05-13 23:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released the final version of new federal rules intended to curb emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas. Methane, which is the main component of natural gas, had previously been unregulated. There`s a mounting pile of evidence suggesting that as the United States relies increasingly on gas to produce electricity, methane emissions are much higher than most people expected them to be. That`s a problem for the fight against climate change. Methane...
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