Expansion of the Wressle oil site near Scunthorpe would result in more than one million tonnes of climate-damaging greenhouse gases, documents have revealed. But the developer, Egdon Resources, has said the proposal would not have a significant impact on climate change.
The government committed in today’s King’s Speech to a permanent ban on fracking – but there’s no still detail on which operations would be included.
A tiny North Yorkshire village fighting a David and Goliath battle against gas drilling got advice last night from campaigns across the UK.
The campaigner challenging consent for lower-volume fracking in East Yorkshire has added a new ground to his case.
The company behind the suspended oil site that is subject of a landmark Supreme Court ruling has reported declining assets and revenue.
Angus Energy has applied for permission to store condensate, a flammable liquid produced along with gas, at its field in Lincolnshire.
Star Energy oil revenues fell more than 20% in 2025, compared with the year before, according to annual accounts. The company also announced a share placing aimed at raising £8.4m.
The founder and director of a company behind new plans to use UK onshore gas for bitcoin mining, has resigned.
Anti-fracking campaigners are gathering outside a crucial meeting in Scarborough to voice their opposition to gas plans in the North Yorkshire village of Burniston.
Campaigners opposed to plans to drill and frack for gas in a North Yorkshire village have received a message of solidarity from a winner of the world’s foremost environmental award.
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