Anti-fracking activists say the technique of drilling for natural gas underground is a threat to the environment

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If there's one thing we know for certain about the issue of Fracking - it's that any drilling for shale gas in the North West will be met with noisy and angry protests. Anti-fracking activists say the technique of drilling for natural gas underground is a threat to the environment and public health. BBC Radio Manchester's Mat Trewern explores some of the concerns over fracking and why some people are so passionately opposed to it