Initial assessments of damage caused by the UK’s largest fracking-induced earth tremor were made by staff from the Cuadrilla’s headquarters, not professional surveyors or insurance experts.
Angus Energy has confirmed that it will be applying next month for consent to carry out an extended well test at the Balcombe oil site in West Sussex.
Campaigners are seeking to go to court over this month’s planning consent for oil production at Horse Hill in Surrey.
One of the UK’s leading seismologists says more shale gas wells must be fracked to assess the risk from tremors.
The rig to drill new wells at the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey has been delivered.
The decision on plans to drill two oil and gas wells near the Surrey village of Dunsfold have been delayed for a third time.
Youth climate campaigners living in the area of the UK’s only fracking site secured a meeting with a senior county councillor this afternoon.
Fracking companies can “railroad” through their interests because the Environment Agency has been “drained” of resources, a Labour energy spokesperson told delegates at the party’s conference.
DrillOrDrop’s picture round-up of climate rallies in the UK.
On the eve of tomorrow’s international climate strikes, more than 450 celebrities, activists and campaign organisations have urged the United Nations to endorse a worldwide ban on fracking.
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