Independent experts' report gives qualified go-ahead to shale gas fracking | Practical Law

Independent experts' report gives qualified go-ahead to shale gas fracking | Practical Law

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) published a report by three independent experts, linking the earthquakes experienced in the Blackpool area in 2011 with hydraulic fracturing  ("fracking") operations undertaken in the locality, on 17 April 2012.

Independent experts' report gives qualified go-ahead to shale gas fracking

Practical Law UK Legal Update 7-519-0510 (Approx. 4 pages)

Independent experts' report gives qualified go-ahead to shale gas fracking

by PLC Environment
Published on 24 Apr 2012 • England, Wales
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) published a report by three independent experts, linking the earthquakes experienced in the Blackpool area in 2011 with hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") operations undertaken in the locality, on 17 April 2012.