Vast reserves of shale gas revealed in UK

Guardian: The huge scale of a natural gas field discovered under the north-west of England has been revealed, potentially revolutionising the UK's energy outlook and creating thousands of jobs, but environmental groups are alarmed at the controversial method by which the gas is extracted. Preliminary wells drilled around Blackpool have uncovered 200 trillion cubic feet of gas - equal to the kind of recoverable reserves of big energy exporting countries such as Venezuela, according to Cuadrilla Resources,......

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