shale gas

Long-term energy cost predictions are close to meaningless – the government is right to keep its options open

Influential group calls on regulators to ensure safe handling of toxic fluids used in controversial hydraulic fracturing

Shadow energy minister Tom Greatrex says the environmental and safety concerns around fracking demand closer attention

Tapping country's resources would use up 15 per cent of forecasted emissions and divert investment from green technologies

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Energy secretary and green businesses launch fight back against critics of government's renewables polices

Tremors in Lancashire earlier this year were sparked by drilling for shale gas but are unlikely to happen again, company report says

Dong Energy chief executive Anders Eldrup hints at plan to break into waste-to-energy market

Huge natural gas field in north-west England revealed, but environmentalists alarmed at controversial fracking method

Study calculates emissions reduction in switching to gas, but finds little effect on overall warming trend