The UK government has said it is reviewing low volume fracking operations in the onshore oil and gas industry.

Cuadrilla has withdrawn an application seeking a six-month extension of its oil exploration operations in a Sussex village which has become the centre of protests against fracking. The company said it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There have been discussions around fracking in the U.K. for years, with the government going back and forth on whether to support ...

The decision sets the Cook government up for a showdown with Labor Party faithful, who voted to ban fracking at last year’s ...

Members of the Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association explained that many incentives don’t apply to oil and gas ...

Labour plans to introduce a “total ban” on fracking this autumn, replacing the current moratorium with permanent legislation. Experts say the U.K.’s complex geology makes large-scale fracking unviable ...

For years, fracking has been a hot topic of debate in the United States. The process works by drilling deep below the earth’s surface and extracting gas by injecting a high-pressure water mixture that ...

Young children living near oil and gas fracking sites had a higher chance of developing a form of leukaemia, according to a recent study in Pennsylvania. Fracking uses liquid chemicals pumped deep ...

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