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Anti-fracking protests delay U.K. drilling
2013-08-16 07:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Protesters near the Cuadrilla drilling site have said the company is "running scared" after it announced it would suspend drilling. Plans for massive protests by anti-fracking campaigners have led a U.K.-based oil and gas exploration company to suspend its drilling in southern England. Cuadrilla has vowed to resume drilling once it is safe, as the company searches for ideal sites to conduct hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking. "After taking advice from Sussex Police, Cuadrilla is...
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