All Content | News | Latest Video | Popular Video | Tweets | Web | | Pictures
18 Oct 2018
This RSS feed URL is deprecated, please update. New URLs can be found in the footers at https://news.google.com/news
Fracking row continues as UK shale gas drilling recommences - Power Engineering International
15 Oct 2018
Power Engineering International | Fracking row continues as UK shale gas drilling recommences Power Engineering International Exploratory shale gas drilling will begin today in the UK for the first time in seven years. However, already this morning protesters have tried to prevent shale gas firm Cuadrilla from recommencing 'fracking' at a site in Lancashire, England ... Fracking in the UK: what is it and why is it controversial? Fracking starts at landmark Lancashire site Cuadrilla UK's shale gas fracking delayed by bad weather |
Shale gas fracking to get going in the UK this weekend - Telegraph.co.uk
12 Oct 2018
Telegraph.co.uk | Shale gas fracking to get going in the UK this weekend Telegraph.co.uk Cuadrilla, the fracking firm, defeated activists in an eleventh hour High Court battle and said it may begin fracking at its Lancashire site as soon as Saturday. It cleared the final hurdle facing its shale gas plans since earthquake fears brought the ... Fracking to start in Lancashire as legal challenge fails Trade unions condemn 'dangerous precedent' set by jailing fracking protesters Fracking to restart in UK after last-minute legal bid fails |
Minister backing fracking drive has never visited shale site - The Guardian
18 Oct 2018
The Guardian | Minister backing fracking drive has never visited shale site The Guardian On Monday, she defended pushing ahead with gas at the same time as asking the government's climate advisers to consider whether the UK's long-term carbon goals should be more ambitious in light of a recent major report by the UN climate science panel. |
The frackers are back: but will there ever be a British shale gas ... - The Guardian
06 Oct 2018
The Guardian | The frackers are back: but will there ever be a British shale gas ... The Guardian Pending a legal challenge, Cuadrilla will start work on a well this week – and answer key questions about the industry's viability. UK's Cuadrilla to begin shale gas fracking in NW England 'in next week' Fracking in Lancashire halted at last minute by legal challenge Cuadrilla gears up to start Lancashire fracking tests next week |
Natascha Engel appointed as Commissioner for Shale Gas - GOV.UK
05 Oct 2018
GOV.UK | Natascha Engel appointed as Commissioner for Shale Gas GOV.UK If extracted safely, shale gas has the potential to be a new, domestic source of energy for the UK. But there is a need for clear, impartial information to be provided to all parties and in particular those local communities most affected by shale gas ... |
Fracking in UK following in the footsteps of Trump, says top climate scientist - The Independent
13 Oct 2018
The Independent | Fracking in UK following in the footsteps of Trump, says top climate scientist The Independent Many interpreted this as meaning that governments must immediately focus on switching from fossil fuels such as the shale gas obtained from fracking to renewable energy sources. At the same time, oil and gas company Cuadrilla was set to begin its first ... Top climate scientist blasts UK's fracking plans as 'aping Trump' |
Fracking earthquake laws could be relaxed to encourage more ... - Telegraph.co.uk
09 Oct 2018
Telegraph.co.uk | Fracking earthquake laws could be relaxed to encourage more ... Telegraph.co.uk Fracking laws on earthquakes could be relaxed to encourage more drilling, the energy minister has suggested. Homeowners living near Britain's shale gas sites ... |
UK Finally Goes Fracking But Benefits Won't Be Visible Anytime Soon - Forbes
16 Oct 2018
Forbes | UK Finally Goes Fracking But Benefits Won't Be Visible Anytime Soon Forbes Following years of legal challenges, protests, arguments and counterarguments, fracking for shale gas has begun for the first time in the U.K. since 2011. Exploration and production company Cuadrilla Resources confirmed fracking had started at its site ... Three jailed fracking protesters freed on appeal UK Resumes Fracking After 7-Year Ban Eyeing Energy Independence Let's get fracking on with it |
UK shale gas explorer Cuadrilla to start fracking in UK within weeks - S&P Global Platts
19 Sep 2018
The Independent | UK shale gas explorer Cuadrilla to start fracking in UK within weeks S&P Global Platts Current UK gas demand stands at 80 Bcm/year. Cuadrilla previously said it intended to begin fracking in the third quarter of 2018, following the completion of two horizontally drilled wells in April and July. Once hydraulic fracturing of those first ... May's government accused of 'trampling over democracy' by approving fracking at second well near Blackpool Cuadrilla to start fracking in England in weeks Cuadrilla secures second BEIS fracking consent |
Fracking earthquake laws could be relaxed as government aims to encourage gas extraction - The Independent
10 Oct 2018
The Independent | Fracking earthquake laws could be relaxed as government aims to encourage gas extraction The Independent A Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy spokesperson said: “The UK's world class oil and gas regulations, which have a track record of success that goes back decades, will ensure that shale development can only happen safely and in an ... |
Search topics:
5='15&Rs7=.=wQ9;O.]]D?5g_*>J4v05Feb2305