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Assess The Environmental Impact Of Shale Gas Exploration At SMi's 4th Shale Gas Environmental Summit
2013-08-19 06:56:38| pollutiononline News Articles
Britain faces a looming energy gap, where spare electricity generation capacity falls from 14% to 4%. Energy regulator Ofgem warns of an increased likelihood of blackouts
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United Kingdom: Fracking boss Francis Egan receives bomb threat over shale gas exploration
2013-08-04 06:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Francis Egan, the chief executive of Cuadrilla, has send he was send an email threatening to bomb his company headquarters if he did not cease activities in the UK. Cuadrilla announced that it has started as exploratory drilling began at a site in Balcombe, West Sussex, despite anti-fracking protests by local people and activists from across the UK. Villages across the UK have said that they will block any attempts to drill in the wake of the Balcombe protests. Writing in the Mail on Sunday...
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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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Southern Research And RPSEA Partner To Advance Shale Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Water Treatment
2013-07-26 03:48:13| oilandgasonline News Articles
Southern Research InstituteSouthern Research Institute recently announced it has entered into a contract with the Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) — under the Unconventional Resources Program — to develop, and demonstrate the performance of technologies that will advance shale gas hydraulic fracturing water treatment in order to produce National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) quality water.
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UK: Anti-Fracking Protesters Halt Sussex Shale Gas Operation
2013-07-25 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Anti-fracking campaigners claimed a surprise victory on Thursday against attempts to extract oil in the home counties. Dozens of protesters blockaded a drill site outside the West Sussex village of Balcombe. The drill was operated by Cuadrilla, the energy company headed by former BP chief Lord Browne. Earlier in the day, the Department for Energy granted a drilling permit for the site to Cuadrilla, which also operates hydraulic fracturing rigs in Lancashire. It is looking for oil in the Sussex...
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