The Noble Lords are wrong - fracking is a dead end for Britain

The Ecologist
May 9, 2014, 11:14 am54 pts
Large-scale fracking is a must for the UK economy, says a new report from the House of Lords. But it confuses opinion with fact, cherry-picks data, and six of its authors have a stake in the industry. The real solutions, writes Tony Bosworth, lie in energy efficiency and renewables.

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