Cuadrilla has said it will make small goodwill payments to people living near its Lancashire shale gas site who said their homes were damaged by the UK’s largest fracking-induced tremor in August.
Opponents of onshore oil drilling in Surrey are at the forefront of the fight against climate change, a county councillor said this morning.
Angus Energy has raised a £1.5m loan facility to pay for the costs of decommissioning oil and gas wells.
Cuadrilla has been given permission to use a technique at its Lancashire fracking site which could see the release of methane and other gases into the atmosphere.
The decision on plans for two oil and gas wells near the Surrey village of Dunsfold have been postponed for the fourth time.
Legal papers were submitted this morning in a challenge against the shale gas regulator about who should pay for decommissioning sites.
The government has no clear idea on how much it has spent supporting fracking, what the benefits would be and how much investment would be needed in future, the UK’s spending watchdog has revealed.
Horizontal drilling on the second oil exploration well at Horse Hill in Surrey is now underway, the main investor announced today.
Emissions from flares – including climate-damaging methane – could be underestimated, according to new research published today.
Three Labour MPs are seeking to add a ban on fracking to the Queen’s Speech.
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