Celtique Energie’s chief executive Geoff Davies said last week it appeared that oil and gas operators were being “deliberately prevented from exploring in south east England”. He was responding to the refusal of his company’s planning application to drill an exploratory oil well at Fernhurst in the South […]
Our digest of last month’s news about fracking, shale and onshore oil and gas developments from the UK and around the world. Cuadrilla’s legal action to stop trespass in the Fylde and allegations that its contractors trespassed Reclaim the Power Camp Public opinion surveys Research on fracking’s health […]
July 2015 Lenigas steps down from board as UKOG expands interests in southern England June 2015 Horse Hill: another report, another estimate of oil in play Inquiry into Europa’s Surrey Hills drilling plan hears final arguments Gatwick oil find could be 70% higher than thought – not good […]
July 2015 Third Energy’s Ryedale planning application refused for validation for second time Fracking safe only with highest drilling standards and rigorous monitoring – Task Force reports Multiple failings with Third Energy’s fracking application revealed Campaigners question “gold standard” regulation after revealing CBM production site has no permit […]
July 2015 Green MP criticises tactics of government u-turn on fracking in wildlife sites Ministers “selling” fracking fail to address public concerns – new research Don’t treat us like guinea pigs – residents respond to fracking report Dudleston camp departs as lapsed access agreement blocks Dart’s CBM drilling […]
July 2015 Green MP criticises tactics of government u-turn on fracking in wildlife sites June 2015 Posts from Lancashire County Council decisions on Cuadrilla planning applications: see Regulation Inquiry into Europa’s Surrey Hills drilling plan hears final arguments May 2015 Judge warns campaigners of financial risk of anti-fracking […]
July 2015 Fracking safe only with highest drilling standards and rigorous monitoring – Task Force reports Cuadrilla hits out at “scaremongering” and “polluting propaganda” of anti-fracking campaigners Multiple failings with Third Energy’s fracking application revealed Shale will save the UK from becoming world theme park – Ineos Guest […]
An at-a-glance view of July’s news about fracking and onshore oil and gas. For the current month’s news click here
An at-a-glance view of June’s news about fracking and onshore oil and gas. For the current month’s news click here
31/3/14 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns in its latest report that health, homes, food and safety are likely to be threatened by rising temperatures. Chris Field, co-chair of the IPCC working group, said: “The report concludes that people, societies, and ecosystems are vulnerable around the world, but with […]
