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Green deputy leader to visit Ryedale fracking site
Green Party deputy leader Amelia Womack will visit the Kirby Misperton fracking site in Ryedale on Friday afternoon (December 1) to meet local demonstrators and visit the protection camp. Womack’s visit is part of a series called ‘Green Friday’ where Green Party politicians spend a day at the site [1].
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Watch 85-year-old disabled woman dragged by UK police in anti-fracking protest
Anne Power is 85 years of age and is disabled. While the anti-fracking campaigner and Green Party member was protesting against a fracking site close to Little Plumpton in Lancashire, England, she was dragged by police officers over a busy road. Power was left bruised, traumatized and unable to sleep after the violent incident.
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Green Party co-leader to visit Kirby Misperton site
“Kirby Misperton is in the fracking front line and I am full of admiration for all the people who are peacefully protesting to protect local communities.
https://www.minsterfm.com/news/local/2392161/green-party-co-leader-to-visit-kirby-misperton-site/
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Caroline Lucas: Anti-Fracking Protesters are ‘on the Right Side of History’
Green Party leader Caroline Lucas visited the fracking site at the vanguard of the UK’s burgeoning shale gas industry, saying she wanted to “thank the courageous people who are here day in, day out” protesting against the practice.
https://www.desmog.uk/2017/09/19/caroline-lucas-anti-fracking-protesters-are-right-side-history
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Fracking Meeting To Be Held In Lancaster Tonight
A meeting about fracking and climate change will be held tonight in Lancaster. Co-leader of the Green Party Caroline Lucas will be speaking along with environment group 350.org.
http://www.thebay.co.uk/news/local-news/fracking-meeting-to-be-held-in-lancaster-tonight/
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Green Party women take direction action against fracking in Lancashire
Four women including two Green Party Councillors took direct action yesterday outside Cuadrilla’s fracking site on Preston New Road near Little Plumpton in Lancashire.
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Hillary Clinton Weak on Fracking, Climate Change, Says Green Party
With the threat of sea-level rise looming, many South Floridians say it is critical for the next president to be a strong proponent for cleaner energy.
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