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

Breaking: Restoration of dormant Broadford Bridge oil site delayed for another two years

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 18, 2022 • ( 16 Comments )

Wressle oil helps lift Union Jack revenues by 1000%+ in 2021 – accounts

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 17, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Further approval of waste water reinjection at Horse Hill oil well

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 16, 2022 • ( 55 Comments )

What MPs said about the Queen’s Speech

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 12, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

New government attempt to criminalise lock-on protests

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 10, 2022 • ( 30 Comments )

Lincolnshire oil schemes will not help energy crisis, say pilgrims

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 10, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

Backbench Tories call for relaxed planning laws for fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 7, 2022 • ( 32 Comments )

A group of backbench Conservatives has urged the government to ease the planning laws on shale gas schemes.

Complaint about BBC interview with Cuadrilla chief exec

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 7, 2022 • ( 14 Comments )

A formal complaint has been lodged about a BBC interview with the chief executive of the shale gas company, Cuadrilla.

Updated: Energy security strategy backs nuclear, offshore wind and North Sea

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 6, 2022 • ( 14 Comments )

UK electricity will be 95% low carbon by 2030, with a “major acceleration of homegrown power”, the government announced tonight.

80 fracking wells could supply 3 million homes in a year – IGas

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 6, 2022 • ( 42 Comments )

IGas has estimated it could produce fracked gas for three million homes within 12-18 months if the fracking moratorium was lifted.

Government orders review of fracking science

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 5, 2022 • ( 19 Comments )

The business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, has ordered a scientific review of the impact of fracking.

“New fossil fuel investment is moral and economic madness” – UN sec gen’s final warning

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 4, 2022 • ( 13 Comments )

Investing in new fossil fuel infrastructure is moral and economic madness, the UN secretary general said today.

April 2022 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 4, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Keep up to date with April 2022’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

“There can be no moving the fracking goalposts” – Fylde MP

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 2, 2022 • ( 7 Comments )

The MP representing the area around Cuadrilla’s shale gas site in Lancashire has opposed efforts by some fellow Conservatives to lift the moratorium on fracking and relax regulations on earthquakes.

MPs investigate how UK can cut reliance on oil and gas

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 31, 2022 • ( 4 Comments )

A group of MPs has launched an inquiry into how the UK can phase out fossil fuel use more quickly.

Climate campaigner seeks to take Horse Hill case to UK’s highest court

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 31, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

An environmental campaigner who brought a legal challenge over the climate impact of onshore oil production has applied to take her case to the final court in the UK.

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