Tag Archives: Fracking

The day Pat Kenny called me a Luddite: RTÉ radio debate about Ireland’s oil and gas

Posted on August 16, 2013 by William Hederman

I was a guest on the Today with Pat Kenny radio show on May 28th, 2013, to discuss Ireland’s management (or mismanagement) of its oil and gas resources. I was debating against David Horgan, MD of Irish exploration company Petrel … Continue reading →

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Ireland totally unsuited to fracking – Greg Palast

Posted on September 9, 2012 by William Hederman

By William Hederman  Ireland is totally unsuited to the process of hydraulic fracturing or ‘fracking’ to extract natural gas, according to the best-selling author of a book on the global oil and gas industry. Greg Palast, a renowned investigative journalist, … Continue reading →

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Frontline programme covering natural resources issue this evening

Posted on February 6, 2012 by William Hederman

If you are watching Frontline on RTE television this evening (Monday 6th January, 2011) and are visiting IrishOilandGas.com for the first time: welcome. Your best place to start is the top two articles in the Articles section. Some of this information … Continue reading →

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