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If you keep illegally dumping fracking waste, Big Oil, we'll keep videotaping you
2014-05-20 15:22:19| Waste Management - Topix.net
Earlier this spring, a tanker truck leaked roughly 1,000 gallons of toxic fracking fluid on eight miles of road in South Texas.
Steep decline in British publics fracking support, poll shows
2014-05-20 10:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The percentage of Britons who support fracking for shale gas has sunk to below 50%, according to the latest YouGov poll conducted on behalf of Nottingham University. Support for shale gas has not recovered since the 58% high it reached in July 2012. This had fallen to 54% by September last year and then 53.3% by January. The latest instalment of the poll saw support fall to 49.7%. High profile protests at a Sussex test drilling site last summer, where Green party MP Caroline Lucas was arrested,...
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Poll suggests fracking support down
2014-05-20 02:59:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new survey indicates that support for fracking shale gas in the UK has fallen below 50% for the first time since 2012.
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Youngstown, Ohio, is a city changed by fracking
2014-05-19 14:42:04| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Buffalo News: You might think an earthquake would be enough to make a town turn against fracking, but no, not here, not with a new billion-dollar steel plant open along the river and more new jobs everywhere you look. This worn-out notch in the Rust Belt, long known for industrial decay and a Bruce Springsteen song about an unemployed steelworker fixing to die, doesnt seem to mind being shaken up every once in a while if thats the price to pay for an economic comeback. Youngstown bore that price most severely...
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British fracking support falls below 50%, poll shows
2014-05-19 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Public support for fracking for shale gas in the UK has fallen below 50% for the first time, new polling suggests. Just 49.7% of people now say they think the controversial process should be allowed in the UK, marking the third fall in support since high-profile protests last summer in West Sussex which saw dozens of arrests including that of Green MP, Caroline Lucas and ongoing protests at a site in Salford. Support for shale gas was at a high of 58% in July 2012, which slumped to 54% last...
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