Apparent procedural irregularities and widespread opposition over the handling of gas drilling plans has prompted calls for ...

In this guest article, David Eddy examines Yorkshire Water’s response to plans to drill for gas at Foxholes in North Yorkshire, above one of the region’s main sources of drinking ...

The Broadford Bridge oil wells near Billinghurst in West Sussex have been abandoned, the parent company has announced.

The government’s climate advisor has said the moratorium on fracking in England should not be lifted without an “in-depth” ...

1st August 2014 A group of Balcombe residents have welcomed the go-ahead for their legal challenge into the decision to grant planning permission to Cuadrilla.

Shale drilling and fracturing techniques could drive the development of geothermal power, the world’s leading energy organisation said today.

The government is consulting on new guidance for the offshore oil and gas industry following the Supreme Court judgement in the legal challenge over climate emissions brought by Sarah Finch.

Council planners are “in active dialogue” with an oil company over restoring the mothballed exploration site at Broadford Bridge in West Sussex.

28th March 2014 Caroline Lucas trial: day five – evidence of Ruth Potts, Sheila Menon and Josef Dobraszczyk Police behaviour at the Balcombe anti-fracking protests on the day MP Caroline Lucas was ...

Permission for oil production in the Lincolnshire Wolds has been quashed following the landmark climate judgement by the Supreme Court last month. Another key decision, to allow a new coal mine in ...

Plans for more drilling and another 10 years of production at an oil site in Dorset are likely to have “significant effects” ...

Plans for more drilling and another 10 years of production at an oil site in Dorset are likely to have “significant effects” on the environment, the government has ruled.