Fracking

Analysis aims to convince Lancashire councillors to reject Cuadrilla application for full scale fracking

New Energy and Climate Change Secretary also says she wants to overturn legislation to ban shale gas extraction in National Parks

Prime Minister quoted as telling Lancashire voters fracking will only go ahead under Conservatives with 'stringent environmental safeguards'

Carbon Tracker Initiative says end of hedging in 2016 could spell trouble for company finances if commodity prices remain volatile

Advertising watchdog upholds complaint after NGO said experts agree that fracking would not cut energy bills

Latest government attitudes tracker reveals support for renewables and concern about climate change both remain high

Prospective Labour, Lib Dem and Conservative MPs defy party line to pledge outright opposition to fracking

UKOG says there could be up to 100 billion barrels of oil in the South of England, prompting climate change warnings from environmental groups

Medact report warns fracking could increase risks of cancer, birth defects and lung disease

Cuadrilla and Geothermal Engineering design project to tap renewable heat from disused oil and gas wells