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Ukraine: Victory for anti-frackers as planning authorities block South Downs application
2014-09-11 18:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The anti-fracking movement has received a considerable boost after a proposed development in the South Downs National Park was unanimously blocked by the planning authorities in the face of growing public scrutiny of the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing. The planning committee strongly rejected the application to explore for oil or gas at the protected West Sussex village of Fernhurst made by the fracking company Celtique Energie, which raised the prospect of a prolonged battle by...
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