
Scotland Announces Fracking Ban
In a four-month public comment period, 99 percent of the 65,000 Scots who responded expressed opposition to fracking. (Photo: Friends of the Earth Scotland/Flickr/cc) After Overwhelming Public Opposition, Scotland Announces Fracking Ban "We have so much wind and wave power that it is retrograde in the extreme to lend any support to the fracking industry." by Julia Conley, staff writer for Common Dreams From Julia: "Environmental groups from around the world applauded Scotland