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The Great Gas Gala – Day 26 In Pictures

Day 26 (Mon 19th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Updates: Day 25, Day 24, Day 23, Day 22, Day 21, Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day […]

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 25 In Pictures

Day 25 (Sun 18th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Next Day: Day 26 More on Flickr. Updates: Day 24, Day 23, Day 22, Day 21, Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, […]

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 24 In Pictures

Day 24 (Sat 17th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Next Day: Day 25 Updates: Day 23, Day 22, Day 21, Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day […]

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 23 In Pictures

Day 23 (Fri 16th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Next Day: Day 24 Updates: Day 22, Day 21, Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day 1, The […]

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The Real Significance Of The Blockade At Balcombe

  • Cuadrilla drilling tight oil well in Balcombe
  • Similar to Bakken Shale in North Dakota
  • Claim well ‘unlikely’ to go into production
  • No one is celebrating with good reason
  • Battle not just about this particular well
  • Threat of thousands to follow real concern
  • Potentially 300 within 5 miles of Balcombe
  • Balcombe well will provide data to Cuadrilla
  • Allowing them to get more investment
  • They have no intention of producing anything
  • Plan to prove viable, sellout to larger company
  • With enough resistance can be made unviable
  • Wherever they try to drill, community must resist

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 22 In Pictures

Day 22 (Thurs 15th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Next Day: Day 23 Updates: Day 21, Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day 1, The Great Gas […]

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 21 In Pictures

Day 21 (Weds 14th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Next Day: Day 22 Updates: Day 20, Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day 1, The Great Gas Gala Website […]

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The Great Gas Gala – Day 20 In Pictures

Day 20 (Tues 13th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex Updates: Day 19, Day 18, Day 15, Day 13, Day 12, Day 11, Day 10, Day 9, Day 8, Day 7, Day 6, Day 5, Day 4, Day 3, Day 2, Day 1, The Great Gas Gala Website Fracking company Cuadrilla Resources are trying […]

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