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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment

Barton Moss anti-fracking protesters – in pictures

Anti-fracking campaigners  do daily chores near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Anti-fracking campaigners carry out daily chores near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Tents and furniture of anti-fracking campaigners line the road near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Tents and furniture of the anti-fracking campaigners line the road. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
A young girl plays amongst the tented village of anti-fracking campaigners near the Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
A young girl plays in the tented village. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Anti-fracking campaigners strengthen their campsite from the elements near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Anti-fracking campaigners strengthen their campsite from the elements. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Anti-fracking campaigners play guitars inside their tent near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Activists play guitars inside their tent. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Anti-fracking campaigners and druids Lardon and Guinevere sit outside their donated caravan near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Anti-fracking campaigners and druids Lardon and Guinevere outside their donated caravan. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Anti-fracking campaigners protect their tents from the elements with straw bales near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Anti-fracking campaigners protect their tents from the elements with straw bales. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Anti-fracking campaigners and druids Lardon and Guinevere perform a sage smudging purification ritual as they dispel negativity and enhance positivity near the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Anti-fracking campaigners and druids Lardon and Guinevere perform a sage-smudging purification ritual, aimed at dispelling negativity and enhancing positivity. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
An anti-fracking campaigner looks on as police escort trucks leaving the Igas Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton, England.
Police escort trucks leave the Barton Moss exploration facility in Barton. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Police escort anti-fracking protestors as they walk in front of trucks leaving the Barton Moss gas fracking facility in Barton, England.
Police escort anti-fracking protesters as they walk in front of trucks leaving the Barton Moss gas fracking facility. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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