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

Government admits climate policies don’t meet emissions targets

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 30, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

IGas cuts value of shale assets and opts not to sue government over fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 30, 2023 • ( 4 Comments )

Update on Poole Harbour oil leak: compensation, clean-up, produced water and wildlife

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 29, 2023 • ( 18 Comments )

Breaking: Surrey blocks second IGas grey hydrogen scheme

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 29, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Villagers launch court challenge over Balcombe oil test

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 28, 2023 • ( 10 Comments )

Updated: UKOG announces farmout for Horse Hill oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 28, 2023 • ( 3 Comments )

Peers inflict defeats on government anti-protest measures

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 8, 2023 • ( 8 Comments )

Key parts of government plans to crack down on protest were blocked in the House of Lords yesterday.

Cuadrilla’s bid to delay restoration of Lancashire fracking site – details published

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 7, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Plans by Cuadrilla for a two-year delay in restoring its controversial fracking site near Blackpool were published today.

New energy and net zero department formed in reshuffle

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 7, 2023 • ( 14 Comments )

The prime minister has created a new department for energy security and net zero.

Grid can take Loxley gas – UKOG

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2023 • ( 6 Comments )

The gas network could accept potential supplies from UKOG’s proposed site in Surrey, the company said today.

Egdon looks at North Yorkshire gas prospect

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2023 • ( 9 Comments )

The operator of the UK’s newest producing onshore oil site, is considering a gas prospect in North Yorkshire.

1.5ML earthquake felt in Blackpool

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2023 • ( 58 Comments )

People living in Blackpool and nearby villages reported an earthquake at 7.36pm on Friday.

February 2023 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 2, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Keep up to date with February 2023’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

UKOG gets more time for Loxley gas drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 2, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The industry regulator has given UK Oil & Gas plc more time to drill a gas well near the village of Dunsfold in Surrey, the company has announced.

Government warned to kick fossil fuel habit to avoid worst climate impacts

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 1, 2023 • ( 21 Comments )

The UK needs to kick its dependence on fossil fuels by dropping plans for new oil and gas licences and the new coal mine in Cumbria, Friends of the Earth said this morning.

Centrica plans battery storage at HQ of former fracking company

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 25, 2023 • ( 12 Comments )

The UK’s biggest energy supplier, Centrica, has announced plans to turn the site of a former gas-fired power station in North Yorkshire into a battery storage plant.

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