Is the Times, at least in its coverage of shale gas, throwing its lot with 21st century Luddites?

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One of the more interesting phenomena related to the media coverage of the oil and natural gas industry in recent years has been the massively disproportionate attention paid by reporters and editors to a couple of degreed geologists, David Hughes and Art Berman.

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Mr Campbell also suggested that increased CCTV coverage maybe brought in at NHS Borders properties which house the gas.

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