FRACKING can go ahead in England, with the government lifting a ban on the controversial process. Fracking in the UK has been a controversial subject within local communities and among MPs due to ...
You’ve probably seen fracking has been in the news again, but you may not fully understand what all the fuss is about. We’ve put together the following guide to explain the complex issue and hopefully ...
Liz Truss has revealed that she will reverse the ban on fracking, in a controversial move to stimulate more domestic gas supplies. The process, which is more properly known as hydraulic fracturing, ...
The government has given the go-ahead for a firm to resume the controversial technique known as fracking to exploit gas in Lancashire. The firm, Cuadrilla, was stopped from fracking after two small ...
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Fracking explained as Hull and East Yorkshire sits atop the UK's most promising area for exploration
The East Riding potentially sits atop one of the UK's most abundant shale deposits but we are only just learning the scale and consequences of it, a geologist has said. Ed Hough, of the British ...
The limit on tremors caused by fracking should be raised to the same level as the vibrations caused by a heavy bin lorry, experts say. Currently, work at fracking sites must be halted for 18 hours if ...
Hopes that fracking would rival North Sea gas have failed to materialise, according to the National Audit Office. David Cameron’s government had predicted the development of a £33billion industry with ...
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Fracking explained as Hull and East Yorkshire sits atop the UK's most promising area for exploration
Ed Hough, of the British Geological Survey (BGS), told LDRS the Bowland Shale beneath East Yorkshire and Northern England was the UK's most promising area for exploration. But he added limited ...
The government has given the go-ahead for a firm to resume the controversial technique known as fracking to exploit gas in Lancashire. The firm, Cuadrilla, was stopped from fracking after two small ...
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