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Month: October 2015

Response to Averil Macdonald’s Guardian article on women and fracking

Response to Averil Macdonald’s Guardian article on women and fracking

Averil Macdonald is chair of UK Onshore Oil and Gas and emeritus professor of science engagement at the University of Reading. She was criticised for comments that suggested the reason women are less supportive of fracking is because they do

Beth Rice October 24, 2015December 10, 2015 Diversity in Science, Energy policy 1 Comment Read more

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