Two of the companies behind controversial proposals to drill for gas near the North York Moors National Park are looking to raise more than £6.5m for the scheme.

Two of the companies behind controversial proposals to drill for gas near the North York Moors National Park are looking to raise more than £6.5m for the scheme.

Planners at North Lincolnshire Council ruled that two new wells at Wressle, near Scunthorpe, would contribute to climate change but the likely impact wasn’t enough to require an environmental impact ...

To qualify as associated hydraulic fracturing, The Petroleum Act 1998 requires operations to use fracking fluid measuring ...

David Eddy, chair of Foxholes and Butterwick Parish Council, in North Yorkshire, reports on the challenges facing local ...

Residents in North Yorkshire are being urged to stand together to fight plans for lower-volume fracking. Europa Oil & Gas is ...

The government has been urged to withdraw the licence for oil operations at Balcombe in West Sussex because of the risk of ...

Controversial proposals by Egdon Resources to produce oil in the Lincolnshire Wolds are due to be decided by a full planning ...

Residents in a North Yorkshire village where there are plans for lower-volume fracking have called on the energy minister to apologise over claims he made about the process. Michael Shanks MP. Photo: ...

Balcombe Parish Council has posted a video of the first part of a meeting between villagers and the Environment Agency which discussed regulation at Cuadrilla’s oil exploration site. About 270 people ...

An environmental campaigner is challenging the government over what he says are “misleading” and “inaccurate” claims about the controversial issue of fracking. The energy minister, Michael Shanks, ...

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 ...