Tag Archives: Fracking

The Science of Power

Posted on May 14, 2019 by leslie

The Science of Power Bill Hartley defends Fracking April 10th 2019 dawned with a light covering of frost over North Yorkshire. Despite this, the local BBC news announced there would be an open air tea party in the village of Kirby … Continue reading →

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Open Cast, Closed Mind

Posted on June 9, 2017 by leslie

Open Cast, Closed Mind Bill Hartley identifies an unholy alliance Last month a public enquiry convened at Kingston Park the home of Newcastle Rugby Club. Some time ago Northumberland County Council granted planning permission for Banks Mining to start … Continue reading →

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It’s the Pits

Posted on January 9, 2016 by leslie

It’s the Pits Bill Hartley laments the death of coal Three energy related announcements were made in the closing weeks of 2015. In November the energy minister Amber Rudd MP announced that within ten years Britain would cease to generate … Continue reading →