Fracking Gets Green Light in UK After Landmark Ruling

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Oct 6, 2016, 11:26 am94 pts
Overruling local authority, the British government gave the go-ahead on a new shale gas fracking permit in Lancashire County today, opening the door to a massive expansion of shale gas development in the UK. A second permit is likely to be approved. Protestors respond to decision to allow fracking in…

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