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10+ years of independent journalism on UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and the reactions to it

“£1.9m investment commitment for West Newton” – Reabold

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 13, 2026

Horse Hill news update

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2026

Minister responds to council fracking questions

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 3, 2026

Europa shareholders back fundraising

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 3, 2026

N Yorks Council “burying its head in the sand” over Burniston gas plan complaints

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 2, 2026

Planners accused of “misleading” report on Burniston fracking gas plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 26, 2026

“UK climate policy on a precipice” – report warns

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 26, 2024

Delays and U-turns on the climate by the last government have left the UK “overly reliant on expensive fossil fuels”, a new report argues this morning.

Campaigners call for stop on oil sales from Supreme Court well site

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 25, 2024

The group which secured a landmark legal judgement on climate emissions from onshore oil is calling for a block on sales extracted unlawfully at a wellsite in Surrey.

Village reaches funding target for Appeal Court challenge to Balcombe oil test

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 24, 2024

Residents in the West Sussex village of Balcombe have raised enough money to go to the Court of Appeal in their campaign against oil exploration in the village.

Top award for lawyer in landmark legal challenge on oil emissions

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 21, 2024

The lawyer representing campaigners behind a landmark judgement at the Supreme Court this year has won a major award.

Moira O’Mahoney 1957-2024

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 21, 2024

Members of anti-fracking groups in Sefton and west Lancashire have been paying tribute to their friend and campaigner, Moira O’Mahoney, who died recently.

Updated: Views sought on small-scale fracking plan for West Newton well site

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 21, 2024

The Environment Agency has begun a consultation on plans for reservoir stimulation, also known as a proppant squeeze, at Rathlin Energy’s West Newton-A oil and gas site in East Yorkshire.

Shell wins appeal over landmark climate judgement

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 12, 2024

A landmark ruling requiring Shell to cuts its carbon emissions has been overturned.

PM commits to 81% cut in UK emissions by 2035

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 12, 2024

Keir Starmer has confirmed that the UK will cut carbon emissions by 81% by 2035.

Emissions campaigner named as climate leader

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 12, 2024

Sarah Finch, the campaigner who won a landmark victory on carbon emissions at the Supreme Court earlier this year, has been named by TIME magazine as one of the 100 most innovative leaders driving action on climate change.

Wressle permission quashed

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 12, 2024

Planning permission for expansion at the UK’s second largest onshore oil producer has been formally rescinded in another casualty of the landmark Supreme Court judgement on climate emissions.

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