The risks of fracking

Sir, – Your editorial (February 6th) was valid, and I will leave the final decisions to our very capable regulatory authorities…

Sir, – Your editorial (February 6th) was valid, and I will leave the final decisions to our very capable regulatory authorities.

A considerable number of protesters here, including the great many non-national and serial placard wielders, use our landscape and environment as their exclusive domain and continue to patronise and insult the rest of us.

The mountains and valleys here have already been violated by a proliferation of ghastly wind turbines that were approved and promoted wholeheartedly by these self-same serial backyard activists because they saw them as a source of so-called green energy. – Yours, etc,

KEITH NOLAN,

Caldragh,

Carrick-on-Shannon,

Co Leitrim.