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

Minister responds to council fracking questions

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

Breaking: Minister declines to decide Burniston gas plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 26, 2026

Don’t reverse Finch ruling, PM urged

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 23, 2026

Lapsed Balcombe well test: Angus Energy to “submit new planning application”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 19, 2026

New pumps predicted to increase Horndean oil by 7 barrels a day

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 24, 2023 • ( 3 Comments )

Oil production at the IGas field at Horndean in Hampshire is expected to rise this year following the introduction of new pumps, one of the partners has said.

Government rejects MPs’ call on flaring and oil and gas licensing

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 23, 2023 • ( 20 Comments )

The UK government has rejected all the recommendations of a cross-party committee of MPs to speed up decarbonisation of energy supply.

Albury: Planners oppose second Surrey hydrogen plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Another scheme to produce hydrogen from methane in Surrey has been opposed by county council planners.

Second recent probe into alleged failures to meet licence obligations

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 21, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The oil and gas industry regulator has began another investigation into the suspected failure of a company to comply with licence obligations.

Picture post: Divest East Sussex petition hand-in

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 21, 2023 • ( 5 Comments )

Climate campaigners in East Sussex handed in a petition calling on the county council to stop investing in fossil fuels.

Scientists warn current fossil fuel emissions will breach 1.5C warming limit

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 20, 2023 • ( 30 Comments )

Greenhouse gas emissions from existing fossil fuel infrastructure are enough to burst through the critical limit of 1.5C in global temperature rise, a major new report warned today.

Egdon prepares for more drilling at Wressle

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 20, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

New plans are underway to drill for more oil and gas at Wressle in North Lincolnshire.

Date set for North Kelsey appeal

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 14, 2023 • ( 4 Comments )

The appeal hearing on plans to extend the life of an undeveloped oil site near Market Rasen in Lincolnshire will be held later this year.

2022 UK onshore oil production sinks to lowest level for 34 years

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 13, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Onshore oil production in the UK in 2022 slumped to the lowest level since 1989.

“Nowhere is safe if Balcombe oil exploration goes ahead”

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2023 • ( 14 Comments )

Residents in the West Sussex village of Balcombe are seeking to set a legal precedent against onshore oil and gas operations across southern England.

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