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The Seismicity Safety Limit
The earthquake safety limit has been the subject of fierce debate as the industry seeks to overturn it. In this paper we explain how the limit was decided, what are the risks on raising it and regulator reaction to the issue.
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Church of England
The Church of England, as a major landowner, weighed into the fracking debate with a Briefing Paper entitled: Shale Gas and Fracking. The Briefing Note was authored by a committee that reported to the General Synod through the Archbishops Council. AIM2 analysis of this important document is available below.
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Church of England Review
The Church of England raised some key points in support in their key Briefing Paper. Used to inform Archbishops, the General Synod and beyond. Our review examined the church document and came to some stark conclusions.
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The Lancet
Following a classic ariticle by professionals at some distance from fracking and the realities of regulation and monitoring on the ground we were asked to respond. This piece answers that complacency for all academics and orgs who rely regulation for safety.
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Medact Report
MH assisted in the writing of the Medact Report "Health & Fracking". This is one of the very few United Kingdom based reports that highlighted the health impacts of fracking. Mike Hill made significant contributions to Chapters 2,4 and 5.
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Royal Society Shale Gas Report
The Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering produced a review of fracking in June 2012. This was developed after extensive consultation with 71 experts worldwide. Mike Hill was one of those 71. The 10 key recommendations for fracking and the full report can be downloaded here.
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Royal Society Review
This review of the The Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering report looks at the 10 key recommendations and examines how they have (if they have) been implemented. It was prepared for and presented at the Daresbury Meeting of the IET - Managing The Risks
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The Environment Agency Case
MH assisted in the writing of the Medact Report "Health & Fracking". This is one of the very few United Kingdom based reports that highlighted the health impacts of fracking. Mike Hill made significant contributions to Chapters 2,4 and 5.
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Necessary Regs
MH assisted in the writing of the Medact Report "Health & Fracking". This is one of the very few United Kingdom based reports that highlighted the health impacts of fracking. Mike Hill made significant contributions to Chapters 2,4 and 5.
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GAP Analysis
MH assisted in the writing of the Medact Report "Health & Fracking". This is one of the very few United Kingdom based reports that highlighted the health impacts of fracking. Mike Hill made significant contributions to Chapters 2,4 and 5.
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LRF
MH assisted in the writing of the Medact Report "Health & Fracking". This is one of the very few United Kingdom based reports that highlighted the health impacts of fracking. Mike Hill made significant contributions to Chapters 2,4 and 5.
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