Nine Extinction Rebellion campaigners blocked the entrance to the Horse Hill oil production site in Surrey this morning in a protest over its continued operation despite the quashing of planning permission by the Supreme Court.
The head of the energy industry’s trade organisation has been picked to lead the government’s independent climate advisor, it was announced today.
Angus Energy has withdrawn proposals to drill four new wells at the UK’s largest onshore producing gas field.
Arrangements are underway for a new appeal over oil drilling and production by Egdon Resources at Biscathorpe in Lincolnshire.
The onshore well site at the centre of a recent landmark legal judgement has continued to produce oil, according to official data, even though it has no planning permission.
Council planners are “in active dialogue” with an oil company over restoring the mothballed exploration site at Broadford Bridge in West Sussex.
The private estate owned by the King did not respond to an approach to allow gas exploration on its land near the village Burniston, in North Yorkshire.
More than 100 people braved torrential rain to attend an information meeting and exhibition about plans for gas exploration at Burniston in North Yorkshire.
East Sussex councillors voted this morning against ending pension fund investments in fossil fuels.
A mothballed oil exploration site in West Sussex looks is if must now be restored to farmland.