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Anti-frackers target Scottish industry conference
ANTI-FRACKING activists are picketing an industry conference in Edinburgh today in a bid to steer Scottish ministers away from the “risky” practice.
The capital’s Carlton Hotel will host a summit of shale-gas spivs and speculators hoping to latch on to “emerging and undiscovered potential shale gas markets” — not least suspected deposits under the Scottish countryside.
While no ministers are listed as speakers, it is understood that civil servants are set to attend.
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