shale gas

BusinessGreen brings together the key responses to yesterday's votes on regulating shale gas

Natural Capital Committee suggests receipts from fracking and North Sea oil could finance 25 year plan to enhance natural environment

UPDATED: Amber Rudd appears to back outright ban on fracking in National Parks, Sites of Special Interest and Areas of Natural Beauty

Climate change and carbon budgets mean UK fracking was always likely to be a temporary phenomenon, Ministers need to reflect on where their surrender to unjustified hype is leading them

As letter reveals extent of Chancellor's backing for fracking, Chairman of Committee on Climate Change says government must ensure gas supply in 2030 is compatible with climate targets

MPs call for fracking moratorium ahead of major Commons vote on the Infrastructure Bill today

Shale gas faces uncertain times as MPs vote on the Infrastructure Bill and a decision on Cuadrilla's project in Lancashire looms

County council officers recommend Cuadrilla is not awarded licences for shale gas drilling after expressing concerns over noise and traffic

Paper queries claims UK shale gas will generate thousands of jobs, arguing total number will be far lower and many will be short-term positions

Progress on fracking 'glacially slow' despite backing from prime minister and promise of generous tax breaks