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Campaigners call for “strong, enforceable regulation” on methane emissions from UK oil and gas

The UK government is being urged to adopt tough controls in the coming weeks on methane releases from the oil and gas industry.

Opponents of lower-volume fracking have questioned the safety of the process proposed at a gas site in East Yorkshire.

The oil and gas company, Star Energy, said this week it was under increasing strain in a challenging operating environment.

Officials have supported plans for more drilling and oil production at a mothballed site in rural Dorset.

The cash-strapped oil and gas company, Rathlin Energy, has won more time to secure funds to meet its drilling commitments.

Key responses have been published this week in response to proposals by Egdon Resources to explore for gas at Foxholes in North Yorkshire.

The controversial issue of fracking in Lancashire has divided Reform politicians in the county from their national leadership.

Nine environmental campaign organisations have urged the government today to end planning policies that favour fossil fuels.

Investors in UK Oil & Gas plc have approved two resolutions aimed at raising money for the company’s hydrogen storage and production plans.

The North Yorkshire village of Foxholes has asked for more detail on plans to explore for gas near local homes.