Fracking

The Prime Minister is to appear before the Commons Liaison Committee this afternoon to discuss fracking and climate change

Opposition to table 11 amendments to Infrastructure Bill in pursuit of tighter environmental restrictions on fracking projects

Researchers find exposure to chemicals used in controversial extraction process could damage fertility and cause birth defects

What the sector is saying about George Osborne's mid-year financial update

New study predicts coal will account for more than a third of electricity generation as a result of investment drive in China and India

Chemicals giant aims to power Grangemouth facility with domestic shale gas

Researchers say natural gas can play bridging role to low carbon economy, but must be phased out by mid-2030s

The government's plans for a shale gas sovereign wealth fund lack the firm commitment to decarbonisation that is required

Researchers at Glasgow University say widespread use of vibration regulations would see lorries and slamming doors banned

Ministers confirm plans to re-invest fracking revenues, as tensions emerge over what to do with the money