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British police detain protesters at anti-fracking demo

2013-08-19 14:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: British police dispersed hundreds of protesters who blocked access to an oil exploration site in rural England on Monday in an intensification of an almost month-long standoff over the nascent shale gas extraction industry in Britain. A total of 36 people were detained, both in the village of Balcome and in London, in the first of two days of "direct action" against the drilling process known as fracking, which protesters fear may trigger small earthquakes and pollute water supplies. Hundreds...

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