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Oakland Terminal Gates Reopen After Protest
2013-08-19 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
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United Kingdom: Balcombe anti-fracking protest in pictures
2013-08-19 00:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Protesters are preparing a six-day 'action camp' in protest against fracking at the west Sussex site. After discussions with local police, Cuadrilla has in the past few days halted drilling activities at the site and removed some equipment. The company has also urged protesters not to attempt anything that could compromise their own safety
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United Kingdom: Police drafted in to boost security at fracking protest
2013-08-17 15:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Campaigners from the No Dash to Gas environmental group joined anti-fracking activists already there, erecting around 150 tents on a makeshift campsite about a mile from the drilling project. Several activists manned the gate at the West Sussex site to vet people arriving. Officers from Sussex Police, Thames Valley Police and other forces kept watch from outside the gate of the land which is being used without the owner's permission. A 23-year-old man was arrested in connection with threats...
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United Kingdom: Balcombe oil drilling stops in anticipation of weekend protest
2013-08-16 01:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cuadrilla has halted its oil-drilling operations in West Sussex in anticipation of an influx of anti-fracking protesters at the site this weekend. The company, which is pioneering the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing in Britain, said that after discussions with police it had doubled the height of its security fences and installed razor wire at the Balcombe site, and had called a halt to the stopped drilling until further notice. A spokesman said this was owing to concerns "for the...
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United Kingdom: Energy company scales back drilling over protest fears
2013-08-15 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Energy firm Cuadrilla on Friday announced it was cutting back its activities at a site in south England as over 1,000 protesters prepare for a six-day "action camp". The company, which specialises in hydraulic fracturing for shale gas, the controversial technique known as "fracking", will scale back its exploratory drilling operation at Balcombe in West Sussex due to concerns over the protest by "No Dash For Gas" campaigners. "After taking advice from Sussex Police, Cuadrilla is scaling back...
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