IGas cuts value of shale assets and opts not to sue government over fracking moratorium
One of the UK’s leading would-be fracking companies appears to be turning away from shale gas.
One of the UK’s leading would-be fracking companies appears to be turning away from shale gas.
Beliefs about the seriousness of climate change appear to be influencing attitudes against UK shale gas extraction, despite the war in Ukraine, a new study has concluded.
DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in spring 2023 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.
The new business secretary has formally reinstated the moratorium on fracking in England.
Drilling for gas near a Surrey village will be funded by another company, the operator has announced.
Climate campaigners continued a week of protests today at Schlumberger’s research centre in Cambridge with a banner drop – but the company said it was committed to low carbon solutions.
Climate change driven by humans is already causing dangerous and widespread disruption, international scientists warned this morning.
International pledges to tackle climate change made in Glasgow last year will “wither on the vine” without action, Alok Sharma, the COP26 president said today.
Thousands protested across England and Wales today against the government’s Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, which will be voted on by the House of Lords on Monday.
2021 was a year when key decision-makers, institutions and the public said no to the onshore oil and gas industry, often for the first time.