BBC: A controversial drilling operation for natural shale gas has been suspended after a small earthquake near Blackpool.
Tests are now being carried out to see if it was the drilling that actually caused the tremor.
The operation - known as fracking - has already been banned in France and parts of America. ...
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Posted by BBC: Jonathan Blake on June 1st, 2011
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