shale gas

With exploratory drilling about to restart, clear differences are apparent between the Tory chancellor and the Lib Dem energy secretary over Britain's shale gas reserves

Energy secretary says people are wrong to think decision will have negative environmental impacts

After the Chancellor backed shale gas, Charlotte Morton of ADBA outlines the benefits of a UK biogas strategy

Businesses and campaigners unsettled by drive for up to 37GW of new capacity and tax breaks for shale

Friends of the Earth says Chancellor is relying on increasing revenues from a declining industry and ignoring green growth

Chancellor likely to avoid scrapping CRC in Autumn Statement, while expected new gas strategy could pave the way for shale tax breaks

Ed Davey says advocates of shale gas are unrealistic about what it could do to reduce energy prices

MEPs approve a resolution to raise EU's 2020 carbon-cutting goal from 20 to 30 per cent

Position paper is the latest in a series of industry reports warning of need for robust monitoring and regulation of shale gas projects

Report finds emissions saved in US from switching to gas are simply being shipped overseas in coal exports