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In depth Fracking studies and Reports  

So worried about Fracking you can't sleep? Print one of these bad boys off, and make use of those potentially wasted hours.

Below you will find well researched papers, that will give you the reality of Fracking and the real impact on human health and the very system we rely on for our survival on this planet.

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​​COMPENDIUM OF SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, AND MEDIA FINDINGS DEMONSTRATING RISKS AND HARMS OF FRACKING (UNCONVENTIONAL GAS AND OIL EXTRACTION) Fourth Edition November 17, 2016


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COMPENDIUM OF SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, AND MEDIA FINDINGS DEMONSTRATING RISKS AND HARMS OF FRACKING (UNCONVENTIONAL GAS AND OIL EXTRACTION)

Third Edition October 14, 2015

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Draft Shale Gas Rural Economy Impacts
paper


Unredacted version

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An Objector’s Guide to Fracking:
The Planning System and High
Court Challenges

Leigh Day

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Briefing Paper

FRACKING POLLUTION:
HOW TOXIC CHEMICALS FROM FRACKING COULD AFFECT
WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE IN THE UK AND EU

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Chemical
pollution from
fracking

By Philip J Lightowlers for CHEM Trust

www.chemtrust.org.uk/fracking

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IGAS Misson Springs Scoping Report

Amended May 2015


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Health & Fracking
The impacts & Opportunity Costs

Medact
Health professionals for a safer, fairer & better world

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Rebutting  and  Responding to       Criticisms of  the Medact  Report on  Fracking  and Health


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COMPENDIUM OF SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, AND MEDIA FINDINGS
DEMONSTRATING RISKS AND HARMS OF FRACKING
(UNCONVENTIONAL GAS AND OIL EXTRACTION)


Concerned Health Professionals of New York

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IPCC
Climate Change 2014
Synthesis Report


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Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Briefing note on Hydraulic Fracking


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Shale Gas
Rural Economy Impacts (DEFRA)
By Redacted, Rural Community Policy Unit
March 2014

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Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction
in Canada.

The Expert Panel on Harnessing Science and
Technology to Understand the Environmental
Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction

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Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

The Summary for Policymakers of the Working Group II contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report was approved, and the full report accepted, by the IPCC on 30 March 2014.



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Oil and gas wells and their integrity: Implications for shale and
unconventional resource exploitation
Durham Energy Institute, Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University



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Health Implications of Fracking
The Lancet


“Emissions from numerous well developments in a local area or
wider region could have potentially significant effect on air quality.
[AEA report for European Commission, November 2012]

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Angling Trust’s Position on Hydraulic Fracturing in England & Wales


“Acceptable levels of pollution and the potential costs and
obligations relating to abandonment may be impossible to assess.”
[Dart Energy presentation to investors, September 2013]

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Shale Gas and Climate Change

Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Briefing Paper No 10
Imperial College


“shale gas extraction may produce process residues and waste that
contain naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM).”
[“Review of the Potential Public Health Impacts of Exposures to
Chemical and Radioactive Pollutants as a Result of Shale Gas
Extraction”, Public Health England, 2013]
“underground

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DMBC Fracking Fact Sheet

Update regarding Shale Gas exploration in the Doncaster Borough
October 2013



“I really believe that fracking does pose a danger for European
water deposits. We do not have technology that would eliminate the
danger of having water contaminated through the process,”
[Richard Seeber, President, European Parliament Water Group,
January 2014
]

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Response to Congressional Inquiry Regarding the EPA's Emergency Order to Range Resources Gas Drilling Company.


U.S Environmental Protection Agency


“underground coal gasification (UCG), coal bed methane (CBM) and
shale gas exploration and extraction. These can potentially lead to
serious or widespread pollution of groundwater.”
[Environmental Agency. Groundwater protection: Principles and
practice (GP3) Version 1.1, August 2013]

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Brief Review of Threats to Canada's Groundwater from the Oil and Gas Industry's Methane Migration and Hydraulic Fracturing.


Ernst Environmental Services


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 Strategic Environmental Aseessment for Further Onshore Oil and Gas Licensing

Department of Energy & Climate Change


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Impacts of Shale gas and shale oil extraction on the environment and human health.


European Parliament 


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Doncaster Council
Core Strategy 2011 - 2028



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Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham Joint Waste Plan



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Drill, Baby, Drill

Can unconventional usher in a new era of energy abundance?


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SHALE AND WALL STREET


Was the decline in natural gas prices orchestrated?



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New Internationalist

Frack Files Special Fracking Edition

Excellent overview of issues related to fracking.



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Disclosing the Facts

Transparency and Risk in Hydraulic Fracturing operations





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   Massive resources of Peer reviewed research.


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Water industry lays down challenge to UK shale gas fracking industry

Speech by Dr Jim Marshall, Water UK Business and Policy Adviser, UK Shale 2013


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Impacts of shale gas on water and wastewater


Water UK policy position


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Draft Water Resources Management Plan
May 2013

Yorkshire Water



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Fracking, the Environment, and Health

American Journal of Nursing


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Study of the Potential Impacts of
Hydraulic Fracturing on
Drinking Water Resources

United States Environmental Protection Agency


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CSG and Your Health:
Understand the Risks, Protect Your Family


Self-help Risk Management Tools:
A Report on the Health Impacts of CSG and Shale Gas Mining
&
  CSG Health Checklists
Dr Wayne Somerville B.A.(Hons.), M.Clin.Psych., D.Psy.
Clinical Psychologist


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Assessment of the use of substances
in hydraulic fracturing of
shale gas reservoirs under REACH


European Commission



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Potential Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Shale Gas Extraction and Use.


Department of Energy and Climate Change


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Shale gas and fracking
Standard Note:
SN/SC/6073
Last updated:
10 September 2013
Author:
Patsy Richards, Mike Fell, Louise Smith, Matthew Keep

                                            Sections: Science and Environment Section
                                            Social and General Statistics Section


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Toxic chemicals in the exploration and production of gas from unconventional sources

National Toxics Network


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Fracking By Numbers
Environment America

Groundbreaking Report Calculates Damage Done by Fracking


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The Case For a Ban on 'Gas Fracking' from USA's 'Food and Water Watch


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The Earthworks report.
Reckless Endangerment

This is the latest in a series of publications exposing potential health risks associated with hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas.


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Potential groundwater impact
from exploitation of shale gas in
the UK



British Geological Society


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Doncaster Geodiversity Assessment
Extensive survey of the geology around Doncaster.

British Geological Society


Friends of the Earth Campaigners guide to Environmental Impact Assessment.

environmental_impact_asses1.pdf
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File Type: pdf
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