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Policy

Shaky ground: Government announces shock halt to shale gas support

In a shock U-turn the government announces moratorium on fracking in the UK, after report reveals unpredictability of forecasting tremors

clock 02 November 2019 • 6 min read

Energy

Secretary of State to get final say over major fracking projects under proposed reforms

Changes to planning rules would give Business Secretary final decision on major fracking projects in England, in a move campaigners argue would bypass local concerns

clock 20 July 2018 • 3 min read