New onshore oil and gas developments are planned at 15 sites in England, a new map reveals, as leading scientists insist additional fossil fuel operations are incompatible with fighting climate change.
Campaigners opposing onshore oil and gas developments in south east England are travelling to Cumbria to join a protest against a new coal mine in Whitehaven.
The landmark legal case over oil production at Horse Hill in Surrey has led to the postponement of the court challenge to a new coal mine in Cumbria.
A Surrey community group is refusing to give up its legal challenge over government backing for gas drilling near the village of Dunsfold.
Government advisors have accused ministers of lacking leadership on climate change and sending conflicting messages on fossil fuels.
The government’s new environmental watchdog has been on the opposite side of the legal argument from a minister in its first court case.
The climate impact of using fossil fuels must be assessed before any decision is made on production plans, a landmark challenge at the Supreme Court argued today.
Opponents of oil production at the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey gathered outside the Supreme Court this morning for the start of a legal challenge that will have major implications for new fossil fuel projects.
A landmark legal challenge that will shape future decisions on fossil fuel developments comes to the UK’s highest court next week.
DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in summer 2023 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.
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