Home › United Kingdom: Fracking: RSPB objects to Cuadrilla plans for two sites
 

Keywords :   


United Kingdom: Fracking: RSPB objects to Cuadrilla plans for two sites

2013-08-17 03:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: The RSPB has lodged objections to proposals to drill for shale gas at sites in Lancashire and West Sussex. It says regulations are inadequate to ensure water, landscapes and wildlife are protected. Prime Minister David Cameron has urged the UK to back fracking, which involves shattering shales to release trapped gas. Cuadrilla, which is exploring the sites, says its activities will not harm birds or other wildlife. These are the first formal objections to fracking from the RSPB, and they...

Tags: two sites united kingdom

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
23.09Mortgages at six times' income for first-time buyers
23.09Tropical Storm John Graphics
23.09Tropical Storm John Public Advisory Number 3A
23.09Summary for Tropical Storm John (EP5/EP102024)
23.09Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
23.09Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
23.09Are your barns winter ready?
23.09Emerging Pork Leaders Carolina now accepting applications
More »