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![[Opinion] Burniston gas plan qualifies as fracking – expert legal opinion](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fgeneric_3_half.64d0bbed.webp&w=1440&q=75)
Opinion · BurnistonA council is being urged to refuse plans that would use a form of fracking to explore for gas at Burniston near the North York Moors National Park.
Photo: Used with the owner’s consent A legal opinion has confirmed that proposals by Europa Oil & Gas to pump liquid and proppant at high pressure qualify as fracking under North Yorkshire’s planning policy. Friends of the Earth obtained advice from Estelle Dehon KC, one of the UK’s leading environm…Read Article
[Opinion] Burniston gas plan qualifies as fracking – expert legal opinion

Fracking · BurnistonAn official online petition is calling on the government to ban “small-scale fracking” for onshore oil and gas.
Map showing signatures to petition in past two days. The constituency marked in red is Scarborough and Whitby, which includes Burniston. Map: parliamentary petitions The petition, launched two days ago by people in a North Yorkshire village opposing plans for the process, has so far attracted more than 930 signatures. The government r…Read Article
Parliamentary petition calls for ban on all types of fracking

Burniston · BurnistonThe MP for the North Yorkshire village of Burniston, where a form of fracking is planned, has called for a parliamentary debate on the issue.
Photo: Anne Thompson Alison Hume, Labour MP for Scarborough and Whitby, said residents were “waiting anxiously” to see whether North Yorkshire Council would approve an application by Europa Oil & Gas on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. The proposal, for a gas exploration well, includes prop…Read Article
Burniston MP calls for parliamentary debate on fracking
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Second council unanimously rejects Burniston gas drilling plans
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