Government departments paid no compensation to UK shale gas companies over the restoration of the fracking moratorium, even though the industry warned of a multi-million pound court action.
Cuadrilla should be given an extra two years to return its controversial fracking site near Blackpool to farmland, council planners have said.
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 checklist of what to look out for in 2023 on UK onshore oil and gas
The anti-fracking movement has paid tributes to the fashion designer and campaigner, Dame Vivienne Westwood, who died yesterday, aged 81.
A crane has been installed at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road suspended fracking site, near Blackpool in Lancashire.
Formal plans have been submitted for a new Lincolnshire oil site that could produce up to 90,000 tonnes a year.
Officials have taken the first steps to force IGas to restore its shale gas site at Misson Springs in Nottinghamshire.
The oil and gas operator, Egdon Resources, has reported increased revenues of more than 530% because of rising production and prices.
DRILL OR DROP? 