Monthly Archives: September 2013
What’s Behind the Balcombe Fracking Protest?
September 26, 2013 | Posted by Dan Clayton under Documentaries |
In the run up to forthcoming Salon debates in Leeds and Manchester on fracking, I decided to go down to Balcombe and find out what inspired the protestors to oppose this drilling technique. I was expecting climate change to loom large in interviews, but I was surprised to discover this particular concern was barely mentioned.…