"British shale gas companies have said domestic fracking will finally begin in earnest in 2018, after another year passed without serious progress amid strong opposition. Industry figures said next year would be crucial for the sector, as companies start the process of hydraulic fracturing to extract gas trapped underground in shale rock..."

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/dec/25/fracking-start-2018-...

Oh Deer

"Since 2012, Erie County landowners have signed 354 oil/gas leases to 12 different gas developers as of Feb. 2016. They are just waiting for the price of natural gas to recover and fracking companies to move in."

http://www.eriereader.com/article/is-fracking-for-natural-gas-coming-to-...

Give em an inch .. .

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b09ksk9b/reindeer-family-me

Yardsticks.

No seeds were lost  ...

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/may/19/arctic-stronghold-of...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/27/this-is-insane-erie-penn...