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An oil company has again been given extra time to provide more information about its production plans in the Lincolnshire Wolds.
An oil company has again been given extra time to provide more information about its production plans in the Lincolnshire ...
Emissions from oil produced at two proposed new wells at a site near Scunthorpe would contribute to climate change, officials have said. But they ruled the likely impact wasn’t enough to ...
Plans to drill for gas and carry out small-scale fracturing near a North Yorkshire village have been published, eight months after they were first announced.
Climate campaigners continued a week of protests today at Schlumberger’s research centre in Cambridge with a banner drop – but the company said it was committed to low carbon solutions.
Gross profits at Union Jack Oil fell 40% in 2024, compared with the year before, annual acounts revealed today.
The oil and gas industry must improve reporting of climate change impacts or risk losing its social licence, the regulator said today.
20th June 2014 The UK is not ready to resume fracking because regulations are inadequate and the evidence of impacts on health is being ignored by the government, according to correspondence in The ...
Europa’s plan to use a proppant squeeze – a form of fracking – was in the top 10 reasons to object in the public consultation. Two-fifths of objections mentioned fracking or proppant squeeze, while ...
Some fracking for oil and gas could still go ahead, despite the government’s moratorium, a ministerial statement has indicated.