The important passage from .Gov On the basis of the current scientific evidence, government is confirming today that it will take a presumption against issuing any further Hydraulic Fracturing Consents. This position will be maintained unless compelling new evidence is provided.
Glad that government has listened to evidence and the calls of @CEN_HQ. I’ve campaigned for this result and am pleased to see it. Demonstrates our commitment to protecting our planet and reaching #netzerohttps://twitter.com/guardianeco/status/1190425293829242880 …
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"Temporary" halt is the operative word here & not a Major U-Turn. Same as
@RedditchConserv haven't UTurned either on abolishing the rent rebate for 9 amazing Charities in Redditch as that's a temporary halt too. We can't trust you or the Tory led@RedditchMatters .pic.twitter.com/WehETbqKpM
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So something good happens and it can't be applauded, someone has to to turn it round to score a cheap political point. I'll be glad when this GE is over and Rachel is safely ensconced in the HOC.
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I am delighted that the activists have finally been listened to. Those that have put their bodies literally on the line to protect the environment. Will the government put a halt to their investments in Argentina’s fracking industry too?https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/22/uk-to-use-1bn-meant-for-green-energy-to-support-fracking-in-argentina …
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Excellent news to start the day with
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It is a moratorium. Leadsom is 'disappointed'. Your work is not done.https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-ends-support-for-fracking …
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...and agrees to open a new coal mine in Cumbria instead. Not very good way to reduce greenhouse gases.
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Why did you allow it to start in the first place?
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So they can then be the ones that stopped it? Bizarre political world we’re in
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