Fracking

Protests to stop climate breakdown and ecological destruction do work - and that's precisely why the UK and other governments are determined to suppress them.

The authoritative Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says moratorium on fracking must remain unless and until there is an in-depth study into climate impacts.

Trump's nationalist, populist and anti-science rhetoric on fracking has shifted the debate to the right, endangering the environment and public health.

Corporations in India can explore shale gas reserves without obtaining environmental clearances.

Irish Government vows to ban imports of fracked gas and cease support for Shannon LNG terminal.

Continued production, trade and use of fracked hydrocarbons ‘torpedoes our global efforts to tackle climate change and violates basic human rights’.

Natural gas imports imperil the EU’s green image.

‘We must remind ourselves that we are powerful, we must dig into what has worked and hold it high and learn from it.’

Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom on Saturday described the fracking moratorium imposed after a damning report as 'disappointing'.

The ultimate goal of putting all fossil fuels behind us is an uphill battle and one that we may not be able to reach.

The National Audit Office (NAO) report comes amid ongoing public concern over the effects of fracking.

Shale gas operator confirms it will not be able to resume operations before its planning permission expires.

Barclays is one of the largest investors in fossil fuels, and has £15.6 billion of assets in oil, gas and coal extradition globally.

The British Geological Survey reported a large tremor related to fracking activity hit near Blackpool at 8.30am on Monday.

Cuadrilla breaks earthquake safety regulations within 6 days of resuming fracking.

The Labour Party and environmental campaigners have renewed calls for fracking to be banned.

Campaigners spot 'potentially dangerous' defects with vehicle leaving West Newton Drill Site - vehicle later impounded by police.

Results from the latest government survey on fracking shows that public opposition has risen to its highest level so far.

'We're here to raise the issue of Team Ineos basically being here to 'green-sheen' their brand'.

Greenpeace’s Unearthed has revealed a “systematic destruction of information” by the government’s recently-resigned fracking commissioner.

Natascha Engel says environmental activists "highly successful" in curbing fracking.

Public set against fracking companies being allowed to cause bigger earthquakes.

The fracking industry was doomed to fail from the start and now activists are putting the final nail in its coffin.

The UK Government and industry players are looking to revitalise domestic mining, placing communities and ecosystems under threat.