Sentence examples for for a test fracking from inspiring English sources
Once this is complete, an application needs to be made for a test fracking license.
This is not the type of company that should be allowed to perform a test frack here," said Chris Redston, of Frack Free Ryedale.
After the council's planning department recommended approval late last week, they are expected to reach a decision within a few days and thus make way for the first test fracking since 2011.
"It's safe to say that the industry was looking for a test case (over fracking in New York), and that Anschutz chose this issue to do that," says Kate Sinding, a senior attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Test fracking (short for "fracturing") by the Cuadrilla company near Blackpool stopped in 2011 when two earthquakes were felt at the surface.
They're jointly calling for a testing protocol to raise "public confidence" in fracking when the only thing the public can be increasingly confident about is that fracking is threatening their communities and clean water.
"We believe that Balcombe is a test case for rolling out fracking across the country.
If this is granted, testing will go on for another year before the well can apply for a full fracking license.
There were tables of activists getting out the vote for a Lithuanian fracking referendum.
Despite calls for a moratorium on fracking and growing opposition, including Frack Off activists twice scaling a drilling rig in Lancashire, Britain will soon be open for fracking once again.
