Friends of the Earth Reacts to Council Withdrawing Support for Whitehaven Coal
May 07, 2021
May 07, 2021
LONDON, England, May 7 -- Friends of the Earth issued the following statement:
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Cumbria County Council has shared its Statement of Case a day ahead of the Planning Inspector's deadline, now saying it is neutral with regard to the mine: neither for or against the application.
Estelle Worthington, North West campaigner at Friends of the Earth, said:
"Once again, we see support for this controversial coal mine continue to fall by th . . .
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Cumbria County Council has shared its Statement of Case a day ahead of the Planning Inspector's deadline, now saying it is neutral with regard to the mine: neither for or against the application.
Estelle Worthington, North West campaigner at Friends of the Earth, said:
"Once again, we see support for this controversial coal mine continue to fall by th . . .