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Public Opposition is ‘Root Cause’ of Fracking Failures in UK – Government Report
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Industry and government blamed public opposition to fracking for the slow progress of the UK shale...
Election 2019: Party Manifestos Go Green for the ‘Climate Election’
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Follow the Leader: Conservative Candidates Failing to Attend Climate Hustings
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Ireland’s Chief Scientific Advisor Pins Climate Action Hopes on Silver-Bullet Fossil Fuel Tech
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