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

Europa shares drop 16% on news of £3.5m fundraising and going concern warning

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 10, 2026

Balcombe well test: oil company misses notice deadline

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 9, 2026

Calls for scrutiny of North Yorkshire’s handling of Burniston gas plan after “local loss of confidence”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

Guest article by David Eddy: Who advocates for Yorkshire’s water?

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

UKOG announces Broadford Bridge abandonment

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

Keep block on fracking and cut onshore emissions – climate advisor

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 5, 2026

Interview: campaigner “vindicated” by Supreme Court hearing on climate impact of oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 15, 2022 • ( 22 Comments )

A climate campaigner says her three-year legal challenge over oil extraction in Surrey has been vindicated with a hearing at the UK’s highest court. Sarah Finch announced today that the Supreme Court has agreed to make a landmark ruling in her case on the climate impacts of onshore […]

UK’s highest court to rule on climate impact of onshore oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 15, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The final court in the UK is to make a landmark ruling in a case about the climate impacts of onshore oil and gas extraction.

Updated DrillOrDrop factcheck: Web articles on Misson shale gas site

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 8, 2022 • ( 53 Comments )

DrillOrDrop has worked with local people to factcheck web articles by The Sun and LBC about IGas’s Misson Springs shale gas site in Nottinghamshire.

Egdon appeals against North Kelsey refusal

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 8, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Egdon Resources announced today it had submitted an appeal against the refusal of planning permission for its undeveloped North Kelsey site in Lincolnshire.

Calls for tougher windfall tax as BP announces tripling of profits

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

Climate campaigners have called for higher taxes on oil and gas companies after BP announced a tripling of profits this morning.

Guest post: Yorkshire Landowners question Conservative leadership candidates on fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 1, 2022 • ( 41 Comments )

In this guest post, the organisation representing farmers and both small and large landowners in Yorkshire put key questions on fracking to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss.

August 2022 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 1, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Keep up to date with August 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.

Climate activists trespass in Aberdeen harbour over threat to local park

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 31, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

More than 100 climate campaigners have taken part in a mass trespass at Aberdeen’s Torry harbour in opposition to plans by the fossil fuel industry to build on a park.

Local support for fracking – how would you know?

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 29, 2022 • ( 20 Comments )

Both Conservative leadership contenders have said they’re in favour of fracking if it has local support – but so far neither have explained how this would be measured or proved.

Climate activists condemn surging oil and gas profits

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 28, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

Record profit announcements by Shell and Centrica show the energy system is broken, environmental campaigners said today.

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