An oil company in Surrey is expected to get permission to dispose of waste gas that could have powered up to 3,500 homes a year, campaigners said today.
The Environment Agency is seeking public comments on its expected approval of a wide range of new operations at the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey.
Opponents of fossil fuel developments in southern England have described the government’s climate criteria for future oil and gas licences as “inherently flawed”.
Environmental damage from burning oil in cars or planes should be assessed, as well as the benefits of oil production, campaigners told the court of appeal in London today.
The UK government is being urged today to withdraw from a legal challenge about the climate impacts of oil production in Surrey.
IGas has revealed it wants to produce hydrogen from methane at its Bletchingley site in Surrey.
In this guest post, Ann Stewart, of Weald Action Group, argues that IGas plans to produce hydrogen from fossil fuels in Surrey appear to be an attempt to greenwash continued extraction of unabated methane. She says the schemes, if approved, would lock the county into decades of emissions […]
An oil company has won consent to continue the disposal of liquid radioactive waste in the South Downs National Park.
Tributes have been paid to Max Rosenberg, a campaigner against the onshore oil and gas industry, who has died.
Urgent change is needed to assess the full impact of fossil fuel proposals on the climate, the government was told today.