Shale Gas

Natural gas imports imperil the EU’s green image.

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.

Inquiry to hear from experts on potential climate impacts of the first flow test site in the county.

Rural community fears 'extreme' and unconventional drilling for oil.

The government has resumed its quarterly survey of public attitudes to fracking and shale gas.

Fracking in the UK resumed yesterday after a seven-year hiatus.

Natural gas could be a game changer for one impoverished Ohio city. But there are serious environmental and social risks associated with extracting it, reports Dimiter Kenarov

In a perfect storm, Middle England is joining forces with climate activists to say no to fracking and the UK's much-talked about shale gas boom

Controversial 'fracking' technique to extract gas from the ground was the 'highly probable' cause of earth tremors, report finds

Despite outrage in the US over ‘fracturing’ techniques used to extract shale gas and new evidence its greenhouse gas footprint may be higher than that of coal, the UK has given the go-ahead to companies here to begin drilling. Tom Levitt reports from the centre of this potential unconventional gas boom near Blackpool

As well as local outrage over 'fracking' drilling there is new evidence its greenhouse gas footprint may be higher than that of coal. Tom Levitt reports from the centre of this potential gas boom near Blackpool

The controversial gas-extraction process known as 'fracking' is safe, says UK-based Cuadrilla Resources, and not a threat to ground or surface water supplies