Article 63DDB ‘We will oppose this’: Truss fracking plans met with anger and dismay in Lancashire

‘We will oppose this’: Truss fracking plans met with anger and dismay in Lancashire

by
Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
from Environment | The Guardian on (#63DDB)

Preston New Road activists promise to regroup to fight Cuadrilla until fracking in UK is banned for good

Chris Holliday, 60, recalls the exact moment a 2.9-magnitude earth tremor brought a halt to fracking in the UK. It was 8.30am on August bank holiday Monday in 2019 and Holliday, a retired IT consultant, was with his wife, Susan, in their neat kitchen when all of a sudden the cups and saucers began to shake.

The crockery and glasses were rattling. The windows were rattling," he said on Thursday.

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