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Friday, September 26, 2014

Fracking trespass law changes move forward despite huge public opposition

Ministers reject 40,000 objections to allow fracking below homes without owners permission


Fracking will take place below Britons homes without their permission after ministers rejected 40,000 objections to controversial changes to trespass laws.


The UK government argued that the current ability for people to block shale gas development under their property would lead to significant delays and that the legal process by which companies can force fracking plans through was costly, time-consuming and disproportionate.


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