United Kingdom: Gas flares scare? It was a fracking joke says Tory minster as he tries to laugh off drill gaffe

Mirror: Bungling Michael Fallon yesterday desperately back-pedalled after seeming to admit fracking will blight peaceful communities – claiming that his comments were meant as a joke. The Energy Minister, who backs ­controversial plans to drill for shale gas, had presented a gloomy vision of gas flares and disruption across the South East commuter belt. He suggested even the most vocal supporters would be tested if it came to their own back yards. Telling how a shale bed with potentially massive......

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