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Originally Posted by MargaretR
The author of that article - Matt Ridley is a zooologist who writes on 'science matters' for a tory newspaper, and was a chairman of Northern Rock. (I wouldn't buy a 2nd hand car from him  )
I have read his blog here
Matt Ridley | DeSmogBlog
In this blog entry
Cheap energy and the North-east of England*-*Matt Ridley
he states
"Maybe I am biased, as somebody who still makes money from coal as my ancestors did."
He clearly has a vested interest in the extraction of gas from coal seams. |
Everyone is biased one way or another