The announcement of a significant oil find in the Barryroe field off the Cork coast, along with the many other discoveries of oil, gas, and precious metals, emphasises once again the case for these and…
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Video: Greg Palast Talks about Fracking
Excellent Trade Union TV video of Greg Palast’s talk in Dublin on Fracking, organised by No Fracking Ireland. The talk is 50 mins long but entertaining and highly informative throughout. Also, check out Palast’s article…
Greg Palast: Fracking in Ireland and Being Dependent on Halliburton’s Mud
No Fracking Ireland presents Greg Palast, tomorrow the 3rd of July @ 1pm in Connolly Books, Temple Bar and @7.30pm in The Ireland Institute, Pearse Street, Dublin. Here Greg outlines what he has come to…
Rabbitte’s rush to give away offshore rights could cost us billions | Colm Rapple
Rabbitte’s rush to give away offshore rights could cost us billions | Colm Rapple Colm Rapple on the conclusions of the Oireachtas committee on oil and gas exploration which he also submitted evidence to. It’s official….
Resource Exploration Options and the Irish Business Model
In October 2011 Pat Rabbtte gave out thirteen licenses to twelve companies (press release here). The amount of blocks left around Ireland can be seen in this PDF map here, and the way it is…
Bluestack Energy and the Atlantic Margin Licensing Round
The positive outcome of the 2011 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round will help bring a new momentum to the level of exploration activity in our offshore. Ireland must continue to communicate the message to international exploration…
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