
Third Energy’s fracking site near Ryedale in North Yorkshire. Photo credit: petelovespurple via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen For years, anti-fracking campaigners have successfully managed to fight off extraction of shale gas in […]
Third Energy’s fracking site near Ryedale in North Yorkshire. Photo credit: petelovespurple via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen For years, anti-fracking campaigners have successfully managed to fight off extraction of shale gas in […]
UK’s Prime Minister Vists a shale gas site inGainsborough, England. Photo credit: Number 10 via Flickr. By Phil Foster Last month, the UK government unveiled a new process whereby planning applications for shale […]
David Cameron will serve another term as UK Prime Minister. Photo credit: Conservativesvia Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In the UK general election the people of Britain have voted in the Conservative party […]
Drilling for oil in the Arctic seemed to be a certainty in 2012, in 2015 it is far from it. Photo credit: Tatiana Pichugina via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen A year and […]
Polish anti frackers. Photo credit: greensefa via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Poland’s shale gas industry is in tatters, after the oil and gas company Chevron has said it is leaving the country, […]
Campaigner Bianca Jagger joined anti fracking protesters during a protest outside Parliament on Monday, as a vote on a fracking moratorium were talking place inside. Photo credit: Jiri Rezac / Greenpeace. By […]
Cuadrilla’s fracking site pictured in 2011. Photo credit: Justin Woolford via Flickr. By guest contributor Damien Clarkson At the end of January Lancashire County Council will decide whether Cuadrilla can resume its […]
George Osborne. Photo credit CBI via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In December 2014, the UK Chancellor George Osborne declared in his annual autumn statement further support for the suffering North Sea oil […]
Photo credit: Gerry Machen – via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen As the UK government desperately tries to attract shale gas companies to the country by offering them generous tax breaks, David Cameron […]
Photo credit. Reuters. By Anders Lorenzen The National Grid, which runs the UK’s electricity and gas supply has, according to the Times and BBC in a recent report released said that the […]