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| − | + | {{#ev:youtube|https://youtu.be/toTLr2yIJ5E|450|center|'''Watch and share: 'Meet the Frackers: a Spinwatch lobbying tour''''}} | |
| − | '''''This portal is part of [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]—your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR. Powerbase has a policy of [[Powerbase:A Guide to Referencing|strict referencing]] and is overseen by a [[User:Melissa Jones|managing editor]]. | + | '''This portal is part of [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]—your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR. Powerbase has a policy of [[Powerbase:A Guide to Referencing|strict referencing]] and is overseen by a [[User:Melissa Jones|managing editor]].''' |
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| − | + | ===Who is behind the push for fracking in the UK?=== | |
| − | + | Our Fracking portal tracks the companies, people and lobbyists behind the all-out push for shale gas exploration in the UK and beyond. | |
| + | It sheds light on who is influencing the debate over fracking and the tactics used to persuade the public and our politicians. | ||
| + | '''See [[Timeline: fracking in the UK]]''' | ||
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| + | ===Help us expose industry and government spin about fracking=== | ||
| + | Powerbase is run on a tiny budget, and many contributors kindly give their time for free. If you can help out we'd love to hear from you. Or if you find these resources useful, [http://spinwatch.org/index.php/donate please consider a donation] toward our modest overheads. Thank you. | ||
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| − | '''[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category:CLICK FOR | + | [[Image:Spinwatch Fracking lobbyingfirms April2015 web.jpg|centre|thumb|400px]] |
| + | '''[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category: CLICK FOR OUR COMPLETE LIST OF FRACKING PROFILES'''].<br> | ||
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| − | *[[ | + | *[[Burson Marsteller]] |
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| − | *[[ | + | *[[Institute of Directors]] |
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| − | *[[ | + | *[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Shale Gas Regulation and Planning ]] |
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| − | *'''[ | + | *'''[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5940-meet-the-frackers-a-spinwatch-lobbying-tour Meet the Frackers’: a Spinwatch lobbying tour]''', Spinwatch January 2017 |
| − | *'''[ | + | *'''[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5948-local-community-spaces-in-east-midlands-at-risk-from-fracking-exploration East Midlands parish councils reject Ineos’ assault on community spaces]''', Spinwatch, February 2017 |
| − | *'''[ | + | *'''[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5965-new-documents-reveal-north-yorkshire-police-s-close-relationship-with-fracking-firms New documents reveal North Yorkshire Police's close relationship with fracking firms Nth Yorkshire Police's close relationship with fracking firms]''', Spinwatch, June 2017 |
| − | *'''[ | + | *[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5968-andy-blog-spin Devoid of democratic legitimacy, UK shale industry responds with spin and violence], Spinwatch July 2017 |
| − | *'''[http:// | + | *[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/itemlist/category/191-fracking SLAPPS and ‘aggressive cold calling’: How INEOS is selling shale], Spinwatch August 2017 |
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| − | + | *'''[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5933-fracking-update Update: more documents show police, councils and schools labelling anti-fracking protestors as extremists ]''' Spinwatch, December 2016 | |
| + | *'''[http://www.spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5965-new-documents-reveal-north-yorkshire-police-s-close-relationship-with-fracking-firms New documents reveal North Yorkshire Police's close relationship with fracking firms]''', Spinwatch. | ||
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