Fracking
Infrastructure
Ad watchdog informally resolves Cuadrilla complaints over leaflet stating chemicals used in fracking can cause cancer and contaminate water
04 January 2017
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3 min read
Energy
Documents obtained by Friends of the Earth suggest shale gas firm is to conduct seismic surveys in the historic forest, the legendary home of Robin Hood
03 January 2017
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3 min read
Energy
Campaigners and local residents lose bid to halt fracking in Ryedale, with judge ruling the issue of climate change had been considered in initial council decision
20 December 2016
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Green energy specialist files two planning applications to build biogas plants on proposed shale gas sites in bid to highlight that 'there's an alternative to fracking'
09 December 2016
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4 min read
Infrastructure
Nottinghamshire council approves iGas planning application to drill two wells at Misson, the third UK site to be approved for exploration this year
16 November 2016
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3 min read
Energy
Bill to ban fracking unanimously passed by Irish House of Representatives
28 October 2016
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2 min read
Energy
Official government statistics shows public support for nuclear energy drops three per cent following Hinkley Point deal, and support for shale gas hits record low of 17 per cent
27 October 2016
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2 min read
Energy
Fracking's about as far from locally controlled energy as you can get. We can do so much better, says David Powell at the New Economics Foundation
17 October 2016
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5 min read
Infrastructure
Majority of people declare themselves unlikely to ever buy a house near a fracking site
13 October 2016
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3 min read
Politics
The government's support for fracking is part of an economic and technological orthodoxy that has done the global economy few favours over the past decade - a change needs to come and the Paris Agreement can provide it
06 October 2016
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7 min read
