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DRILL OR DROP?

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

Two Cuadrilla companies struck off

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 3, 2026

Reabold takeover of Union Jack agreed

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 1, 2026

Meeting on new gas plan in national park

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 30, 2026

Waddock Cross update

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 26, 2026

Angus debt restructuring deal signed

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2026

Government warned transition to clean electricity is not fast enough

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2026

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.

Balcombe seeks legal challenge to test of oil well

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 10, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

The village at the centre of anti-fracking protests 10 years ago is taking on the oil industry again.

Offshore flaring halves in four years but onshore hits record high

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2023 • ( 28 Comments )

Flaring in the North Sea has halved in the past four years, the industry regulator announced today. But analysis by DrillOrDrop shows that flaring at onshore fields reached record levels in 2022.

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