NI Assembly talk on fracking

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Posted on 26 October 2012

Professor Peter Styles, Applied & Environmental Geophysics Research Group, School of Physical and Geographical Sciences, has had a busy spell, speaking at the Northern Ireland Assembly's All-Party Group on Science and Technology Debate on Fracking at the Parliament Buildings, Stormont; as a keynote speaker at the UK Shale Gas Forum in London: Assessing Production Potential And Determining The Feasibility Of Operating Onshoreand contributing to the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society(Geology Section) on Shale Gas and UK Energy.

In addition he took part in a Wind Energy Debate in Lichfield, chaired by Michael Fabricant, MP, and was called on by national and international media to comment on a report that the earthquake in Spain last year that killed nine people, was triggered by groundwater extraction.

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