Greenpeace 'fracks' Parliament Square

Madeleine Cuff
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Climate campaigners erect 10-metre replica of fracking rig outside Houses of Parliament on first day of Cuadrilla appeal into Lancashire planning application refusal

Greenpeace has erected a 10-metre tall fracking rig next to the Houses of Parliament in protest against moves by government to allow ministers, not local councils, to have the final say over fracking planning...

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