POSTS ARCHIVE
Our website contains a variety of items dating back to 2001. You can use this archive to explore by year, campaign theme, specific campaign, and category.
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Tell the new government not to frack it up
The government has changed but the climate emergency remains. Continue reading
1st Aug 2019
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No Fracking Northern Ireland (Friends of the Earth Ireland)
Fracking in Northern Ireland seems to be going under the radar since the ban in the Republic of Ireland – but the threat to the North is real and very close. There are 2 active planning applications for Fermanagh and Lough Neagh Basin. The public consultation ends on 31 July and WE SAY NO! Continue reading
28th Jul 2019
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Say NO to weaker earthquake rules for fracking (Campaign to Protect Rural England)
The fracking industry is calling on the Prime Minister to weaken the rules on earthquakes. Write to your MP today to oppose this proposal
26th Feb 2019
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Tell your MP to reject fast-tracking fracking
On Wednesday, MPs will debate the government’s plans to fast-track fracking – and we need your help.
28th Oct 2018
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Don’t let the government fast-track fracking
The government is consulting on whether exploratory drilling for gas should be categorised as ‘permitted development’.
29th Aug 2018
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Ask your council leaders to STOP fast-tracked fracking (CPRE)
Recent government proposals to fast-track fracking are getting closer to reality. The government wants to make it possible to drill test wells for non-hydraulic fracking without needing to apply for planning permission, using planning tools intended to approve low-impact developments … Continue reading
5th Aug 2018
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Ask your councillors to oppose fast-tracking fracking
The government has announced proposals to fast-track fracking. Exploratory drilling would be exempt from the need to apply for planning permission, like putting up a garden shed.
21st Jul 2018
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Stop the government forcing fracking on communities
The government is planning to drastically rewrite planning rules to make it as easy for fracking companies to drill as putting up a garden shed.
18th May 2018
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Save Lancashire from fracking
Fracking company Cuadrilla has finished drilling one of their wells at Preston New Road, Lancashire, and will soon apply for government consent to start fracking.
4th May 2018
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Ask the Energy Secretary to stop fracking
There’s still time to stop fracking going ahead at Preston New Road in Lancashire and Kirby Misperton in Yorkshire.
9th Dec 2017
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Keep Cuadrilla out of Balcombe
Fracking company Cuadrilla’s application to test the oil flow at their site in Balcombe, West Sussex is out for public consultation. The villagers want the council to know that many people oppose the plans.
28th Nov 2017
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Save Ryedale’s bats #DontFrackOurBats
Protected bat species have been identified right next to a fracking site in Ryedale, Yorkshire. Ecologists have recommended that work must not go ahead at the site until a full investigation has been carried out. But fracking company Third Energy plans … Continue reading
14th Sep 2017
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Ask Greg Clark to refuse fracking permission in Lancashire
It’s happened. The fracking company Cuadrilla has started drilling in Lancashire.
17th Aug 2017
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Stop Cuadrilla from breaking the rules on fracking
Fracking company Cuadrilla are itching to get drilling in Lancashire. They’ve already started work on site. All against the wishes of local people. What makes this even worse is that they haven’t carried out all the water testing they are … Continue reading
20th Mar 2017
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Stop INEOS fracking in your neighbourhood
Soon dirty fossil fuel company INEOS could try to start fracking in your local area. But together we can stop them and protect the climate.
12th Dec 2016
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Barclays: Don’t frack my home
This morning 13 year-old Ruby and her mother Nicky from Ryedale moved their living room to Barclays as part of the Stop Barclays Fracking Week of Action. Ruby and Nicky moved into the York branch of Barclays to bring attention to the fact that Barclays is funding … Continue reading
24th Oct 2016
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Tell the government to listen to the experts and halt all fracking immediately
First they hid it, now they are trying to ignore it. The government has been trying to keep an independent report on fracking by the Committee on Climate Change a secret. But they have finally published it after more than 100,000 people demanded … Continue reading
7th Jul 2016
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Ask your MP to hold the Government to account on fracking
Last year, Lancashire won an amazing victory when, after months of community campaigning, local councilors voted to reject fracking. Twice. This victory is now at risk. But you can help. Fracking company Cuadrilla has appealed and Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Communities, could … Continue reading
20th Jun 2016
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Lancashire fracking inquiry: 3 reasons fracking must be stopped
Huge decisions on fracking are due to be made this month. Here are 3 reasons why fracking needs to be rejected in Lancashire, and everywhere else. Friends of the Earth took part in the 6 week public inquiry alongside the community groups of … Continue reading
4th May 2016
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Tell Barclays to stop fracking in North Yorkshire
This morning, a group of us took to the streets of Manchester to send Barclays Bank a message that it’s not acceptable for them to be financing fracking in North Yorkshire.
2nd Nov 2015
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