'To Frack or not to Frack' - Professor Iain Stewart, University of Plymouth

13 March 2017, Starts: 19:30

PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGED to

Inverness High School, Montague Row entrance 7.30

An Illustrated talk by Professor Iain Stewart, Director of the Sustainable Earth Institute, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering), at the University of Plymouth.

Energy security in the making? Or a dangerous diversion? What we know about the issue of fracking and coal seam gas and whether it’s enough. Iain provides an impartial look at the pros and cons, and gives a geologist’s insight into this burning issue.

Admission: adults £10; Tiso OE cardholders £8; members, students, children, free.

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