Oil and gas companies will “pile in” with fracking plans all over the country to exploit a legal loophole if a North ...

An environmental campaigner is challenging the government over what he says are “misleading” and “inaccurate” claims about ...

An official online petition calling for a ban on all forms of fracking has passed an important milestone. It received more ...

Residents in a North Yorkshire village where there are plans for lower-volume fracking have called on the energy minister to ...

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Supporters and opponents of a scheme to drill for oil in the Surrey Hills had their last chance today to persuade a planning inspector of their arguments.

In this week’s listings: Key planning decisions in Lancashire, Cheshire and Rotherham. Plus public meetings, gatherings, fundraisers and information events.

Judge Tim Pattinson has just ruled that Caroline Lucas and four other environmental campaigners are not guilty of obstructing the highway. This means that all five campaigners were cleared on all the ...

Keep up to date with August 2023’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

Opponents of plans to drill and frack in a North Yorkshire village have criticised the “inappropriate” technology, “inadequate” risk assessments, missing, incorrect and inconsistent information and a ...

Europa Oil & Gas, the company behind plans to carry out lower-volume fracking at Burniston in North Yorkshire, contacted DrillOrDrop today about our article which reported on a response to a public ...

The UK government is being urged to adopt tough controls in the coming weeks on methane releases from the oil and gas industry. Evidence of venting methane at Larkwhistle oil site, Stockbridge, April ...