Fracking Information

The Fracking Information Toolkit

http://www.dangersoffracking.com/

http://www.water.org.uk/home/policy/positions/shale-gas

It’s not just one well http://frack-off.org.uk/wells-wells-and-more-fracking-wells/

Academic Research

Tyndall report UK: Shale gas: a provisional assessment of climate change and environmental impacts  http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/sites/default/files/tyndall-coop_shale_gas_report_final.pdf Natural Gas Operations and Public Health Perspective http://goo.gl/LQIfUD Potential Health and Environmental Effects of Hydrofracking http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/health/case_studies/hydrofracking_w.html Support to the identification of potential risks for the environment and human health arising from hydrocarbons operations involving hydraulic fracturing in Europe http://ec.europa.eu/environment/integration/energy/pdf/fracking%20study.pdf On …

EU

EU MEPs vote for mandatory Environmental Impact Assessments for hydraulic fracturing: http://www.environmentalistonline.com/article/2013-10-10/meps-vote-for-mandatory-eia-for-fracking http://ec.europa.eu/environment/integration/energy/pdf/Final%20Report%2024072013.pdf http://ec.europa.eu/environment/integration/energy/uff_studies_en.htm Are the chemicals used in exploration and extraction registered under EU law? http://www.bna.com/chemicals-fracking-may-n12884903614/ http://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/registered-substances  

Fracking News in the Press

4 August 2014 The Telegraph; Shale Gas:’The dotcom bubble of or time’ 28 July 2014 The Guardian: Government pushes ahead with fracking plan despite wide opposition 9 March 2014 Russia Today: Hundreds gather for anti-fracking march in Mancheester 7 February 2014 The Independent: Greater Manchester Police accused of disproportionate force as policing cost of anti-fracking …

Reports on Fracking

GREENPEACE Fracking: What’s the Evidence? FRIENDS OF THE EARTH No fracking way CORPORATE WATCH To the ends of the earth NATIONAL TRUST AND OTHERS Are we fit to frack? CONCERNED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS OF NY Compendium of Scientific, Medical and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking FRACKING AND HUMAN RIGHTS A Human Rights Assessment …

UK Government and Policy

This page contains links to documents from Government Agencies for Unconventional Oil and Gas Exploration Proof from government fracking has happened ONCE in UK- and caused 2 earthquakes     Map of  PEDL licenses granted in UK Dec 2013 http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20121114093642/http://og.decc.gov.uk/assets/og/licences/rounds/13/13r-offered.pdf   UK onshore shale gas well guidelines Exploratory and appraisal phase https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/185935/UKOOGShaleGasWellGuidelines.pdf About Shale Gas and …