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Campaigners occupy government buildings and drilling sites in protest over government support for shale gas

Shale gas may have a role to play in a low carbon energy mix, but the industry will never deliver unless it can cut out the PR blunders

Shadow Environment team goes on the offensive with promise of new national adaptation strategy

Environmental campaigners accuse the government of censoring key report on potential impact of fracking on house prices

Maria Eagle, shadow environment secretary, claims evidence suggests an extra 330,000 properties will be at risk by 2035

Environment department admits it spent £59,000 on work with Frontier Economics, but study has yet to be completed

New WRAP figures reveal continued success of voluntary Federation House Commitment

Boris Johnson calls on Westminster government to step up efforts to tackle UK's dangerously high pollution levels with new manifesto

Environmental Audit Committee report slams government over 'lack of leadership' and calls for bold new policies to usher in circular economy

Sir Philip Dilley was previously chairman of engineering firm that wrote environmental reports on fracking for Cuadrilla