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fermanagh / environment / press release Wednesday July 30, 2014 - 22:32 by geaireland
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Good Energies Alliance Ireland (GEAI) views the latest developments where preparations for shale gas exploratory drilling has begun in Belcoo as a National, not local issue. Dr Aedin McLoughlin, Director GEAI, expressed extreme dismay. “Make no mistake about it – any exploratory drilling, with or without hydraulic fracturing, is part of the overall fracking process,” she said. “An exploratory well without hydraulic fracturing leads to more wells with “test fracks”, leading to full fracking as shale gas is extracted. In Belcoo, the first stage is starting, with the industry bleating their mantra, “This is only drilling, it’s not fracking!” When is fracking not fracking? When the industry wants to hide what is obvious – that a good result from this first exploratory well could lead on to more wells and more wells and a full-scale fracking operation with all its environmental and social issues.” ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
fermanagh / environment / event notice Monday November 04, 2013 - 23:41 by FFAN
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There will be a Community Film showing followed by a facilitated discussion by FFAN in Melvin's Anglers Club House, Garrison, Co. Fermanagh. This will take place at 8pm, Thurs 7th Nov 2013 ... read full story / add a comment
fermanagh / summit mobilisations / event notice Saturday June 01, 2013 - 01:07 by Lorraine
Monday 17th June Afternoon Action Protest On The Lough A Flotilla of Protesters will take to the Lough – we expect this to happen around 4pm. We are hoping to have a music/cultural event to accompany this event and will provide more details as they emerge. ... read full story / add a comment |
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