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Two more arrests at fracking protest
2013-07-31 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Police at an anti-fracking protest in Balcombe, West Sussex, pushed back demonstrators on Wednesday afternoon to allow the entry of an articulated lorry carrying pipes. It was the first successful delivery of equipment to the site since the protest began last week. Earlier in the day two people were arrested over the ongoing protests against plans to drill for oil at a site a few miles outside the village. The pair a man and a woman had glued themselves together at the gates of the site...
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Fracking protest: who's who in the battle of Balcombe?
2013-07-30 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The battle of Balcombe as it was instantly and inevitably dubbed has pitched police trying to ensure energy company Cuadrilla can drill an exploratory well outside a pretty, prosperous and hitherto sleepy West Sussex village against a coalition of protesters who fear the operation will lead to full-scale oil or gas production through the controversial process of fracking. The opposition alliance are a disparate bunch: Local residents According to a survey by Balcombe parish council last year,...
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Anti-fracking campaigners protest against Cuadrillas shale gas drilling
2013-07-29 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Anti-fracking campaigners staged a protest in the UK last week, successfully blockading a Cuadrilla Resources drill site near the village of Balcombe in Sussex.
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Authorities: 8 arrests after Michigan oil pipeline protest; others block work at site
2013-07-23 16:14:00| Energy - Topix.net
Authorities in Michigan say they've arrested eight people who are part of a protest that's attempting to block Enbridge Inc. from building a replacement oil pipeline across the state into southwestern Ontario.
12 Arrested at Enbridge Oil Pipeline Protest in Michigan
2013-07-23 07:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Authorities in Michigan say theyve arrested eight people who are part of a protest thats attempting to block Enbridge Inc. from building a replacement oil pipeline across the state into southwestern Ontario. The Ingham County sheriffs department said four other people who had attached themselves to equipment will also be arrested for trespassing. The Lansing State Journal reports the arrests came during a protest about 90 kilometres west of Detroit by the Michigan Coalition Against Tar Sands...
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