Environmental campaigners and community groups have welcomed this morning’s decision by Lancashire County Council to refuse more time for restoration of a controversial fracking site.
Landowners in North Yorkshire who lease sites to oil and gas companies have been warned they could be responsible for the costs of clean-up and restoration.
Residents in North Yorkshire are being urged to stand together to fight plans for lower-volume fracking.
Opponents of lower-volume fracking have questioned the safety of the process proposed at a gas site in East Yorkshire.
The North Yorkshire village of Foxholes has asked for more detail on plans to explore for gas near local homes.
The North Yorkshire village of Foxholes has opposed plans by Egdon Resources to explore for gas.
The Reform-led Scarborough Town Council has voted unanimously against plans for lower volume fracking in the North Yorkshire village of Burniston.
An official online petition is calling on the government to ban “small-scale fracking” for onshore oil and gas.
The campaigner who secured a landmark judgement at the Supreme Court on carbon emissions from onshore oil and gas has won a prestigious award.
Villagers in North Yorkshire have agreed to spend more money in their campaign against gas drilling and a form of fracking at Burniston, near Scarborough.
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