Fracking Snowballs...

Just three years ago, I recall a handful of of groups in the UK opposing the development of unconventional energy like shale gas through fracking... now though we have snowballed into something quite amazing and growing at a rate of two or more a week. This from a Facebook link by Britain & Ireland Frack Free - BIFF:
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@June 2014 - 212 Groups and counting, new ones being added daily.

BIFF!  ;o)

https://www.facebook.com/britainandirelandfrackfree

Frack Off (UK):

http://frack-off.org.uk/

Fracking Hell (UK) is a busy Fb discussion Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/FellowFractivists/

Anti-fracking Network Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/370275796336658/

Fracking Nightmare Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1429869127233990/

Frack Free Families Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/249553771863223/

Druids Against Fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/Druidsagainstfracking/?fref=ts

The Warrior's Call - pagans united against fracking

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/sacredshieldwall

Website: http://www.warriorscall.org/

No Fracking UK Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/nofrackinguk

Conservatives Against Fracking Fb Group

Fb Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/636438173054311/

Expats support Anti-Fracking in the UK Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/230399080468913/

Gardeners Against Fracking Forever. G.A.F.F. Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1391040354480213/?fref=ts

Students Against Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Students-against-fracking/364672166957151?fref=ts

Frack Freepost Letter Project Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/FRACK-Freepost-Letter-Project/253275494841635?hc_location=timeline

Businesses Against Fracking Website:
http://www.businessesagainstfrackingey.co.uk/

Frack Freedom through Nonviolence Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Freedom-through-Nonviolence/1471545803083999

ENGLAND

YORKSHIRE:

FRACK FREE HULL & HOLDERNESS Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/589204771172454/

The Battle for Crawberry Hill Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/754977214555224/?fref=ts

Hull & East Yorkshire Against Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/468769453232268/

East Yorkshire Frack Free Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1385178025060102/

Crawberry Hill Community Protection Camp Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/crawberryhillcamp?fref=ts

West Newton Community Protection Camp Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/WestNewtonCommunityProtectionCamp?ref=ts&fref=ts

Frack Free (S. Yorks)

Fb Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/566381873425768/

Website: http://www.frackfreesouthyorkshire.co.uk/

Frack Free North Yorkshire Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-North-Yorkshire/
West Yorkshire is NOT for Shale Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/622267714536241/

Keep your fracking hands off Calderdale (West Yorks) Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/

Frack Free York - Our Clean Energy Future Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/Frack.Free.York/

Frack Free Harrogate and Knaresborough Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrackFreeHarrogateAndKnaresborough/?fref=ts

Frack Free Leeds Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Leeds/

Frack Free Scarborough Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/200763926759997/

Frack Free Hebden Bridge Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Hebden-Bridge/417044331759853

Frack Free Doncaster Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreeDoncaster?notif_t=fbpage_fan_invite

Frack Free Skipton and Craven Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/.../Skipton.../276457255866110

LANCASHIRE:

REAF - Ribble Estuary Against Fracking

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/RibbleEstuaryAgainstFracking 

Website: http://www.reaf.org.uk/news.php

RAFF - Residents Against Fylde Fracking

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/ResidentsActionOnFyldeFracking

Website:  www.stopfyldefracking.org.uk.

Frack Free Fylde Website:

http://www.frackfreefylde.com/

Frack Free Lancashire Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Lancashire

Frack Free Blackpool Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeBlackpool

Frack Free Freck (Freckleton)
Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Freck/350101361794101

Website: http://www.frackfreefreck.co.uk/

Keep East Lancashire Frack Free KELFF Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/307000882781740/?fref=ts 

Frack Free Pendle Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Pendle/170206446511861?fref=ts

Bowland Fracking Forum Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/655959371081215/712393448771140/

Refracktion Website:

www.refracktion.com

Frack Off Rossendale Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/FrackOffRossendale

Garstang Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/699614900054121/

Longridge Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/longridgeagainstfracking

Frack Free Burnley Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Burnley/408420025953125

Lancaster Against Fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/624416087591312/ 

Lancaster Fights Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/624416087591312/

Bury Against Fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/buryagainstfracking/

Frack Free Kirkham and Wesham Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/568475489902386/

Fleetwood Folk Say No Fracking (FFS No Fracking) Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FFSNoFracking/

Hyndburn anti fracking group Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1499290420295440/

Roseacre Awareness Group Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/roseacreawarenessgroup

Inskip Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/Inskipcommunity

Ramsbottom Against fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FFSNoFracking/?fref=ts

Preston New Road (Westby with Plumpton) Against Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/620105231429689/

TUFF Thornton Unites Against Fylde Fracking: Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/543672932409674/

GREATER MANCHESTER:

Daveyhulme and Trafford Frack Free Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/257625044416824/

Daveyhulme Community Protection Camp Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1422411784706665/

Barton Moss Community Protection Camp Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/BartonMoss

Say No to Fracking on Barton Moss Fb Group:

http://frack-off.org.uk/local-group/say-no-to-fracking-on-barton-moss/

Barton Moss and Beyond Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/BartonMossAndBeyond/?fref=ts

Frack Free Greater Manchester Website:

http://frackfreegtrmanchester.org.uk/

Frack Free Salford & Manchester Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreeGtrManchester

IGas Barton Moss Drilling Site Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/iGasBartonDrillSite

Bolton Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/186187894906295/

Frack Free Chorlton Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Chorlton/741901479170773

Keep the Fracking Hell out of Rochdale Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/501692476578554/

Frack Free Wigan, Leigh and Makerfield Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/563230510418861/

Irlam and Cadishead Frack Free Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/289918101159413/?fref=ts

Barton Moss Community Protection Camp Wishlist Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/BartonWishlist?fref=ts

Frack Free Stockport Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreestockport

Frack Free Tameside

Website: http://frackfreetameside.wordpress.com/news/image-4/

Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrackFreeTameside/?fref=ts

Frack Free Walkden Website:
http://www.frackfreewalkden.co.uk/

Frack Free Levenshulme Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/218243071696995/

SUSSEX:

Frack Free Sussex  Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Sussex/263678780394181

Keep Kirdford and Wisborough ‘Green'.  No Drilling Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/NoDrillingSussex

Frack Free Balcombe Website:

www.frackfreebalcombe.co.uk

Balcombe and beyond Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/BalcombeBeyond/

Gas Drilling in Balcombe Website:

http://gasdrillinginbalcombe.wordpress.com/

Worthing Against Fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/WorthingAgainstFracking/

Warnham Against Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/warnhamagainstfracking?fref=ts

Chichester Anti-fracking Forum Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/500267603421245/

Frack Free Horsham and District Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/795370587147155/

Horsham Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/Horshamagainstfracking

Brighton Action Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brighton-Anti-frack/420620088028811

Gasfield Free Sussex Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gasfield-Free-Sussex/555066371206584

Website: http://gasfieldfreesussex.wordpress.com/2013/06/08/gasfield-free-sussex/

Frack Free FRow (Forest Row) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeFrow

Frack Free Billingshurst Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/FRACK-Free-Billingshurst/

Frack Free Arun Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/232783256869591/

Frack Free Markwells Wood (near Havant - Hampshire border) Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/frackfreemarkwellswood/374441962698661/?notif_t=like

SEER - Sussex Extreme Energy Resistance:

https://www.facebook.com/extremeenergyresistancesussex

Wealden Against Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/WealdenAgainstFracking

Frack Free Sussex Food Alliance Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/sussexfrackfreefoodalliance

Frack Free Mayfield and Five Ashes Website:
http://www.frackfreemayfieldandfiveashes.org/index.html

Henfield debates Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/HenfieldDebatesFracking?fref=ts

Hastings & Rother says NO to fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/508563832606275/

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:

Frack Free Nottinghamshire

Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1376225225940542/

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/frackfreenottinghamshire?fref=ts

Bassetlaw Against Fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/bassetlaw.against.fracking/

Daneshill Community Protection Camp Website:

http://www.daneshill.org/

SOMERSET:

Frack Free Somerset Website:

http://www.frackfreesomerset.org/

Get the Frack out of The Mendips Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Get-the-frack-out-of-the-Mendips/

Gas Field Free Mendip

 Website: http://www.gasfieldfreemendip.org/

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GasFieldFreeMendip

Frack Free Chew Valley (Somerset) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreechewvalley

FAB - Fracking Awareness Backwell (Somerset) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/FAB-Fracking-Awareness-Backwell/

Frack Free Bristol Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreebristol

Frack Free Yeovil and surrounding areas Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Yeovil-and-surrounding-areas/254901934674473

Bruton Gasfield Free Community Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/BRUTONGASFIELDFREEKENT:

DORSET:

Frack Free Dorset

Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FRACK.FREE.DORSET/

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeDorset?fref=ts

Protect Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck Website:

http://www.ravenseyemedia.com/fracking-swanage/

Protect our Purbecks  Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProtectOurPurbecks/

KENT:

No Fracking in East Kent Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/EastKentAgainstFracking

No Fracking in Shepherdswell Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/NofrackinginShepherdswell

Frack Free Darenth Valley Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Darenth-Valley/

Frack Free Sandwich Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/NoFrackinSandwich

Adisham Against Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Adisham-Against-Fracking/

CHESHIRE AND NORTH WALES:

Frack Free Farndon (West Cheshire and Chester) Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrackFreeFarndon/715954948426447/

Frack Free Upton (Chester) Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrackFreeUpton.Chester/1402194610041163/

Frack Free East Cheshire Fb Page:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-East-Cheshire/

Frack Free Dee Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/frackfreedee/?fref=ts

Frack Free Deeside Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Deeside/434882689978867?fref=ts

Anti Fracking Warrington Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/738142569532261/

Frack Free Mickle Trafford (Chester) Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/544352145679616/

Frack Free Malpas Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeMalpas#

Congleton and Macclesfield Against Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/552791938149584/

I'm Against Fracking at Ince Marshes Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/AgainstFracking

Elton,Ince,Helsby and Frodsham local Fracking info! Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/608066329262189/

Cheshire and Wirral Action on Fracking - CAWAF  Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/CheshireAndWirralActionOnFrackingCawaf

Wirral Against Fracking FB Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wirral-Against-Fracking/1416358148644082?

Frack Free Handbridge Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Handbridge/752754358109744

OTHER ENGLISH REGIONS / COUNTIES: (and Welsh/Scots Borders)

Frack Off London Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/FrackOffLondon

Frack Free North West Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-North-West

FRACK OFF! North West against fracking Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/175316142636586/

The Entire North of England Unite Against Fracking Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/Northernersagainstfracking

No Fracking in Scotland and the North of England Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1377677679123661/?fref=ts

North East Extreme Energy Awareness Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/445544565534488/

Sussex hampshire awareness fracking trust (ed) S.H.A.F.T. (ed) Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/397725080332420/

Say no to fracking Shrewsbury,Oswestry,Wrexham and Chester Fb Page: 

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Say-no-to-fracking-ShrewsburyOswestryWrexham-and-Chester/248729605285835

Shropshire Anti-Fracking - Expect Resistance (SAFER) - Frack Off! Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1410555122501800/?ref=ts&fref=ts

Frack Free Derbyshire Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeDerbyshire

Frack Free Glossop Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreeglossop

Frack Free Lincolnshire Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/356930791075927/

Frack Free Tyne & Wear  Fb Group (Closed Group - ask to join).

https://www.facebook.com/groups/388423141258799/

Frack Free Cleveland Fb Group (Closed)

https://www.facebook.com/groups/155655264628880/

No3Nooks Gas (Staffordshire) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/No3NooksGas

Tamworth Against Fracking (Staffordshire) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/TamworthAgainstFracking

Ban Fracking in Herefordshire Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ban-Fracking-in-Herefordshire/

Gasfield Free Birmingham Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/329217927211601/

Gas Free Stoke Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1408252622726797/

Gasfield Free Leamington Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/gasfreeleamington

Frack Free East Anglia Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/frackfreeeastanglia/

Oxon Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/oxonagainstfracking

Frack Free Surrey Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Surrey/

Frack Free Solent (Hampshire)
Website: http://www.frackfreesolent.org.uk/
Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/solentfrackoffaction/

Solent Fracking Awareness (Hampshire) Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/solentfrackingawareness/

Southampton Fracking Awareness Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/512475082205774/

Frack Free Devon Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/249305518500431/

KWIFF - Keep Wiltshire Frack Free Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/655029031193097/

Frack Free Five Valleys (Gloucestershire) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfree.fivevalleys

Frack Free East Anglia Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/FrackFreeEastAnglia

Gasfield Free Rugby Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/AgainstFracking

Gasfield-free Coventry Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1430260997217973/?fref=ts

Isle of Wight - Fight Against Fracking! Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1448551738691948/

Frack Free Isle of Wight Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Isle-of-Wight/588568071193611

Frack Free Essex Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrackFreeEssex/?notif_t=group_added_to_group

Say No to Fracking in North Shropshire Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/256822917857512/

Frack Free Gainsborough  Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1431575790413304/

Frack Free Wantage and Grove Oxfordshire

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Wantage-and-Grove-Oxfordshire/1402710456682555?fref=ts

Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/244512232416989/?fref=ts

Frack Free Leicestershire Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/315102698646454/

CHANNEL ISLANDS

No Fracking Jersey Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/No-fracking-in-Jersey/236309046542154

WALES 

Frack Free Wales:

FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394027893948761/

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Wales/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrackFreeWales 

Anti-fracking West and Mid-Wales Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/Antifrackwestmidwales

Say No to Fracking in South Wales Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/saynotofrackiningsouthwales

N.E. Wales Anti-Fracking Network Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/NEWAFAN?fref=ts

Frack Off Llanelli Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/150661008463571/

The Vale says NO! (Glamorgan) Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/thevalesaysno

Frack Free Newport Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackfreenewport

Frack (UCG) Free Swansea Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/534455319942371/?fref=ts

S.A.F.E. Swansea Against Fracked Energy FB Page:

https://www.facebook.com/FrackedSwansea 

Llantrithyd Villagers Against FrackingFb Page: https://www.facebook.com/VillagersAgainstDrilling
Website: http://www.llantrithyd.com/

Frack Free Llantrisant

Fb Page: facebook.com/frackfreellantrisant

Website: frackfreellantrisant.wordpress.com

Keep your Fracking hands off Neath Port Talbot Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/696264880395747/

Cardiff Against Fracking Everywhere CAFE Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/cardiffagainstfrackingeverywhere

IRELAND

NO FRACKING IRELAND FB Group (Avoid the FB Page by the same name).

https://www.facebook.com/groups/146055765467930/

Fracking Free Ireland Website:

http://frackingfreeireland.org/

North West Network Against Fracking (Ireland)  Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/North-West-Network-Against-Fracking/

No Fracking Northern Ireland FB Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/No-Fracking-Northern-Ireland/

Ban Fracking Northern Ireland Twitter:

@BANfrackingNI

No Fracking Dublin Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/No-Fracking-Dublin/353821834733695?fref=ts

Ballinlea Residents Group / Protect our North Coast (Antrim) Website:
http://www.protectournorthcoast.com/

Rathlin Bay Residents Say no to Fracking (Antrim) Website:
http://notofracking.com/

No Fracking Sligo Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/NO-Fracking-SLIGO/

No Fracking Leitrim FB Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/271447452870873/

No Fracking Tyrone FB Group:

http://www.facebook.com/groups/nofrackingtyrone/ 

Stop Fracking Fermanagh Fb Page:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Stop-Fracking-Fermanagh/

Fermanagh Fracking Awareness Network (FFAN) Website:

http://www.frackaware.com/wordpress/?tag=tamboran

Carrick Against Fracking Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Carrick-Against-Fracking/

Belfast not for $hale Website:

http://notforshale.com/

Frack Free Kerry Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Free-Kerry/398385716964434

Fracking Fee Clare Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/frackingfreeclare

Ballymoney Against Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/458637560938763/?fref=ts

Ballymoney - counsel against Fracking Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/287581601423335/?fref=ts

SCOTLAND :

Frack Off Scotland FB Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Frack-Off-Scotland/

Frack Off Scotland FB Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/152498804846632/

Frack Free Forth Valley Fb Page:

https://www.facebook.com/Actionforairth

FAUG - Forth valley Against Unconventional Gas

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/FAUG.PEDL133

Website: http://www.faug.org.uk

Frack Off Glasgow Fb Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1397110433857658/

Frack Off Peeblesshire Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/521523084596952/

Fracking Ban Scotland Fb Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/247089685323502/

No to fracking in Scotland  Fb Page:
https://www.facebook.com/NoToFrackingInScotland

UCG = UNDERGROUND COAL GASIFICATION (Fracking's evil Twin).