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Exclusive: Chesapeake drops energy leases in frack...
2013-08-07 04:55:15| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chesapeake Energy has given up a two-year legal fight to retain thousands of acres of natural gas drilling leases in New York state, landowner and legal sources told Reuters.
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Newspaper review: To frack or not to frack? ask Sundays
2013-08-04 00:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The Sunday Telegraph describes it as the new gold rush. For the Mail on Sunday, Britain is sitting on an energy bonanza. It is the new dash for gas, and Britain needs a 21st century version of North Sea oil, the Sunday People says. The problem is - the paper points out - no one wants it in their back yard. Many are opposed to fracking, the Sunday Times says, and it is a conflict that is pitting Conservative against Conservative, with the business end of the party excited by the dawn of a 1 trillion...
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United Kingdom: High Street store Lush is main financial backer of Frack Off
2013-08-03 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Lush, which has 105 stores in the UK and Ireland, has given 20,000 in charitable donations to the protest group behind this week's demonstration against test drilling in Balcombe, West Sussex. The company has such close links to Frack Off that four of Lush's five-strong campaigns team have been given time off work to join the protest in Balcombe. One of them, Lush's head of global campaigns Tamsin Omond, was arrested on Thursday for chaining herself to a fire engine used to block the entrance...
The academic turned protester behind anti-fracking group Frack Off
2013-08-02 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Dr Edward Lloyd-Davies, 39, worked until last year as a research fellow at the University of Sussexs Astronomy Centre, but now tours the country attending demonstrations and speaking at town hall meetings. The campaign group behind the disruption of an exploratory drilling operation in Balcombe, West Sussex, does not publicise the identities of its leaders, but its website is registered in Dr Lloyd-Daviess name and he helped found Frack Off two years ago. He has convictions for assault and trespass...
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United Kingdom: Frack Off protesters bring a little fire engine trouble to Balcombe oil site
2013-08-01 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Protests at a planned drilling site of a fracking company took an innovative turn on Thursday after activists stopped work by parking an antique fire engine outside the gates of the facility and locked themselves to the vehicle. The campaign group Frack Off said the fire engine, bought by some of the protesters involved, arrived at the site near Balcombe, West Sussex where the energy company Cuadrilla plans to drill wells in the hope of releasing oil from the rocks at about 7am. Two protesters...
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