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Anti-extraction movement in the US gains momentum

Eric Moll

| 25th March 2013

Protests against fracked-gas pipelines in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are part of a growing movement of direct-action resistance to extraction. Insider Eric Moll reports from the Frontline of the resistance

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