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Lights out

Clark Cross (Letters, 1 July) 
asks if the “anti-fracking brigade will rejoice when the lights go out”.

By The Newsroom
Friday, 3rd July 2015, 1:00 am

The answer is clearly Yes. A world without energy where man is sacrificed to his environment is the goal of the anti-industrial movement, whether they admit it or not.

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