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Independent journalism on UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and the reactions to it

N Kelsey oil plans “clear and obvious conflict” with UK climate commitments – expert

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 25, 2023 • ( 11 Comments )

UK risks missing out on net zero opportunities, says CCC

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 24, 2023 • ( 13 Comments )

Legal challenges to Cumbrian coal mine go to High Court

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 19, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Campaigners cleared of criminal damage in protest at Schlumberger’s Cambridge research centre

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 18, 2023 • ( 5 Comments )

Egdon shares rise 80%+ as it agrees to £27m takeover

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 17, 2023 • ( 36 Comments )

Cumbrian coal mine company intervenes in Supreme Court challenge over Horse Hill oil production  

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 17, 2023 • ( 3 Comments )

Cuadrilla’s fracking site should be abandoned – campaigners

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 31, 2022 • ( 36 Comments )

Anti-fracking groups in Lancashire are calling on the government and regulators to order the permanent plugging and abandonment of wells at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site.

Air pollution increased 274% during pre-fracking operations at Kirby Misperton – new study

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 28, 2022 • ( 34 Comments )

Preparation for fracking at a site in a North Yorkshire village saw nitrogen oxides pollution peak to levels comparable with the morning rush hour in North Kensington, research has revealed.

Fracking industry warns “great economic, environmental and geopolitical cost” from renewed moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 28, 2022 • ( 32 Comments )

The shale gas lobbying organisation has accused the government of dealing in “ideology and fiction” by reinstating the moratorium on fracking.

IGas hints at legal action as government issues new WMS on fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 28, 2022 • ( 22 Comments )

The new business secretary has formally reinstated the moratorium on fracking in England.

Campaigners welcome U-turn on fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2022 • ( 44 Comments )

Anti-fracking groups have welcomed confirmation from Downing Street that Rishi Sunak will reimpose the moratorium in England.

Fracking moratorium back – PM

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2022 • ( 24 Comments )

Rishi Sunak has hinted that the moratorium on fracking for shale gas in England will be reinstated.

Surrey rejects IGas plans for grey hydrogen production

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Councillors in Surrey have refused permission for a scheme to produce hydrogen at a gas site near Bletchingley.

New cabinet: who’s in and who’s out

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 25, 2022 • ( 17 Comments )

The business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg, who announced a lifting for the fracking moratorium last month, has resigned, as the new prime minister began forming his cabinet.

2019 manifesto is Conservative mandate – new PM

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 25, 2022 • ( 18 Comments )

The new prime minister has said he will deliver on the promises in the 2019 Conservative election manifesto.

Updated: Did fracking break the government?

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 20, 2022 • ( 20 Comments )

Less than 24 hours after a chaotic parliamentary vote on fracking, the prime minister has resigned.

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