Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Emma-Thompson-Joins-Women-s-Anti-Fracking-March-in-Lancashire-27MZIFJXM77SS.htmlConceptually similarEmma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFYCompleted★★★★Emma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROG0Completed★★★★Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFZCompleted★★★★Emma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STRODXCompleted★★★★Emma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFPCompleted★★★★Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFLCompleted★★★★★★Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFOCompleted★★★★★★Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFJCompleted★★★★Emma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireGP0STROFRCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STRODYEmma Thompson Joins Women's Anti-Fracking March in LancashireLocal women who have been opposing Cuadrilla’s plan to frack in the area for years undertake a peaceful march. Lancashire county council voted against the controversial drilling technique in 2015 but was subsequently overruled by the government. The protest march, led by women in white clothes, starts from Maple Farm and arrives at the Preston New Road site, where a 15-minute silent protest takes place followed by speeches from Emma Thompson and other women.Locations:Europe-Lancashire-Preston-United KingdomDate:21 Mar, 2018Credit:© Elizabeth Dalziel / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Celebrities-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Demonstrations-Hydraulic fracturing-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Low angle view-Outdoors-Public engagement-Signs-WomenShoot:Emma Thompson Joins the Women’s Anti-fracking March in LancashireOscar-winning actor and writer Emma Thompson joins dozens of Lancashire women on a peaceful walk and silent protest at the controversial Cuadrilla site in Preston New Road. The Nanny McPhee star is in Preston to show solidarity with local women who have been opposing Cuadrilla’s plan to frack in the area for years.Lancashire county council voted against the controversial drilling technique in 2015 but was subsequently overruled by the government.The protest march, led by women in white clothes, starts from Maple Farm and arrives at the Preston New Road site, where a 15-minute silent protest takes place followed by speeches from Emma Thompson and other women.