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Fracking causes Earthquakes, according to new research…

America’s booming shale gas industry is beginning to show some cracks as mounting evidence suggests a plausible link between hydraulic […]

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Fracking in the UK – is this just a pipe dream?

At the dawn of the year, British prime minister David Cameron announced the UK would go ‘all out’ to exploit […]

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What is fracking? Fracking Explained

According to a recent BBC news report, Cuadrilla’s shale gas reserves in its North West of England licensing area, may […]

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Fracking – Views from an Industry Expert

We got in touch with industry expert and Chemical Engineer Ross Topliff who caught our eye with his insightful comments […]

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Fracking – can a ‘buy cheap-buy many’ approach to procurement work in the long term or is the industry compromising safety?

Fracking or hydrofracking is the commonplace name given to the induced hydraulic fracturing of, or the propagation of fractures in […]

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The Pros & Cons of Fracking – A research study

Here at Process Industry Forum we’ve been taking a keen interest in fracking, a method of obtaining underground natural shale […]

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How does fracking work?

Fracking has been all over the news recently due to the fact we’re about to start using it as part […]

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