It was a battle environmentalists thought they had won years ago. But fracking – the controversial technology for extracting ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

Plans for a "mini fracking" site in Burniston near Scarborough have been rejected by North Yorkshire Council following local ...

Yorkshire has repeatedly made its views on fracking known. The practice is not welcome here in the region. Communities across the county do not want it on the doorstep, especially given all the risks ...

Under the soils of the Kimberley lies one of the world’s last undeveloped large-scale reservoirs of onshore gas, according to the gas company hoping to extract it. Last month, the Western Australian ...