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PM urges UK to 'get behind fracking'
2013-08-12 09:24:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The whole of the country must "get behind fracking", which deserves "real public support" once its benefits are explained, says David Cameron.
David Cameron: UK must accept the potential of fracking
2013-08-12 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: David Cameron has insisted the UK should accept fracking, claiming the controversial method of extracting gas will attract "real public support" when the benefits are explained. The prime minister said the process would not damage the countryside and cause only "very minor change to the landscape". Writing in the Daily Telegraph, Cameron said: "I want all parts of our nation to share in the benefits: north or south, Conservative or Labour. "If neighbourhoods can really see the benefits ...
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United Kingdom: The top five reasons why drilling for shale gas is fracking stupid
2013-08-12 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Balcombe. Who would have thought that this quiet Sussex village would become the ground zero in the critical debate about Britain's future energy strategy? In this day and age, when some grumble that citizen action is largely confined to voting on Britain's Got Talent, I've found it inspiring to see activists travelling to Balcombe from across the country, being joined by and winning the overwhelming support of traditionally conservative local residents. But I've also been frustrated by the way...
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David Cameron urges UK to accept benefits of fracking
2013-08-12 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the country should accept the benefits of the controversial fracking method of extracting gas.
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United Kingdom: Fracking: a botch on the landscape
2013-08-11 18:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In the golden rule usually attributed to spin doctor Alastair Campbell, there is some dispute over the exact number of days a story has to run for before its subject is doomed. A week, say some; 10 days or a fortnight say others. What is beyond doubt is that the fracking firm Cuadrilla's attempts to drill a hole in the Sussex countryside, which began on 25 July, has ploughed through even the longest of time limits. As a result the UK's embryonic shale gas industry is in danger of being stillborn....
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