Wednesday, January 28, 2015

No Fracking Way!


Scotland has halted the expansion of any unconventional methods of retrieving gas and oil. Fracking is amongst those listed. The government plans to use this time to conduct an investigation on the health impacts and public concerns on fracking. With a poll resulting in 58% of the people against fracking there is huge hope and support for an eventual ban or an implementation of cleaner extraction. The moratorium is expected to last a few months as evidence is collected. Click here to read more of the Guardian.

Photo: Ken Jack/Ken Jack/Demotix/Corbis

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