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    BBC: Fracking: Think Again, Campaigner Urges Environmentalists

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Climate campaigner and Labour minister Bryony Worthington says shale could be beneficial for the UK's environment as it may be more carbon neutral than imports

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BBC: Fracking: Think Again, Campaigner Urges Environmentalists

Environmentalists should keep cool heads over fracking, says Friends of the Earth's former climate campaigner.

Bryony Worthington - now Labour shadow energy minister - says fracking will create less CO2 than compressing gas in Qatar and shipping it to Britain.

But she insists shale gas should only be developed if its emissions are captured and stored underground.

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