The government is asking that no decision is made while the housing secretary looks at the proposal.

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Fracking will be only be allowed in national parks and areas of outstanding beauty in "exceptional circumstances", ministers say, as new bidding for shale exploration licences opens. The policy is ...

ADNOC Drilling Company said it was awarded a contract valued at up to $800 million by ADNOC Onshore for the provision of integrated hydraulic fracturing services for conventional and tight reservoirs.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19 (Reuters) - The council of the Los Angeles County city of Carson, California, has unanimously approved a 45-day moratorium on new oil and gas drilling, a setback for Occidental ...

More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.