Learning from Lancashire: Exploring the contours of the shale gas conflict in England

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• analysis 2%
• central government 11%
• conflict 45%
• decision 11%
• Europe 6%
• gas well 10%
• industry 5%
• learning 43%
• permitting 8%
• planning 5%
• public 29%
• public attitude 12%
• shale gas 56%
• traffic 7%

Agriculture & Biology

• England 54%
• industry 5%
• learning 49%
• oil fields 10%
• planning 8%
• public opinion 13%
• shale gas 100%
• traffic 9%

Social Sciences

• industry 10%
• learning 18%
• license 34%
• opposition 14%
• planning 10%
• present 9%
• public attitudes 20%
• time 6%
• traffic 17%