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Thousands protest in Romania against shale gas, gold mine

2013-10-19 14:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Thousands of Romanians protested on Saturday against plans by U.S. energy group Chevron to explore for shale gas in a poor eastern region and a Canadian company's project to set up Europe's biggest open cast gold mine in a Carpathian town. Plans by the leftist government of Prime Minister Victor Ponta to approve the tapping of natural resources in the European Union's second-poorest state have triggered nationwide protests since the start of September, throwing together local communities, environmentalists,...

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