The government risks undermining its goals to cut methane emissions without stricter regulations on onshore oil and gas operations, environmental campaigners have argued.
A block on onshore oil and gas extraction will be debated at the Lib Dem conference tomorrow (Sunday 21 September 2025).
Key responses have been published this week in response to proposals by Egdon Resources to explore for gas at Foxholes in North Yorkshire.
A council which declared a climate state of emergency was paid by an oil company in its latest bid for long-term production.
The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed to ban exploration and production of all forms of onshore oil and gas.
The lawyer representing campaigners behind a landmark judgement at the Supreme Court this year has won a major award.
A landmark legal judgement on onshore oil production in Surrey has now blocked plans for the UK’s first new deep coalmine for 30 years.
Ed Miliband has been appointed secretary of state for energy security and net zero in the new Starmer administration.
The Conservatives have committed in their election manifesto to keeping the moratorium on fracking in England.
All onshore petroleum operations, including fracking, are to be banned in Northern Ireland and no new licences will be granted from now on, it was announced today.