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$Cuadrilla suspends fracking again after biggest tremor yet$

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Cuadrilla suspends fracking again after biggest tremor yet

The shale gas exploration firm Cuadrilla was forced to suspend fracking at its Lancashire site ...

$Survey finds low public support for relaxing fracking rules$

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Survey finds low public support for relaxing fracking rules

Researchers have found that very few members of the public want to see the UK’s ...

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Fracking would lead to higher emissions, study finds

Natural gas production using fracking in Europe is likely to result in a significant increase ...

$MPs launch inquiry on planning guidance for fracking$

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MPs launch inquiry on planning guidance for fracking

The communities and local government parliamentary committee has launched a new inquiry on whether the ...

$More fracking gets go-ahead – but where’s the social licence?$

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More fracking gets go-ahead – but where’s the social licence?

This week saw councillors approving iGas’ planning application to frack two wells in Nottinghamshire. This represents another ...

$Government upholds fracking appeal in landmark ruling$

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Government upholds fracking appeal in landmark ruling

Horizontal fracking can go ahead, the government has said, in a landmark ruling for the ...

$County council faces challenge to approval of fracking plans$

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County council faces challenge to approval of fracking plans

A county council is facing a judicial review challenge in the High Court over its ...

$Landmark decision has moved fracking forward but it’s only a small step$

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Landmark decision has moved fracking forward but it’s only a small step

After a five-year hiatus, the fracking industry looks to be restarting following the decision by ...