• Dart Energy facing inquiry in Scotland
• Already kicked out of Australia by opposition
• Applications for first UK fracking production
• Record 2,500 objections from local people
• Rejected by Falkirk and Stirling Councils
• Dart appealing to Scottish Government
• 27 community (90,000 people) fighting back
• Threat of over 1,000 CBM wells if approved
• Inquiry begins 18th March 2014, Falkirk
• Lasts at least 3 weeks, no result for months
• Meanwhile Dart turning its sights on England
• 3-5 CBM well drilling campaign in England
• £24m GDF Suez investment driving activity
• Local communities are mobilising in response

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