Fracking
18 May 2021
A controversial method for extracting oil and gas by splitting up shale rocks
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Row over whether fracking could resume in England despite 'ban'
12 November 2019
A document released just days after the government announced a halt to fracking suggests that future applications will be considered
UK government rings death knell for the fracking industry
4 November 2019
The sharp reversal of support ends nearly a decade of protests, court cases and minor earthquakes without any energy being produced
Could fracking with carbon dioxide instead of water be greener?
30 May 2019
Using CO2 to fracture rocks for oil and gas is being touted as a more environmentally friendly approach to fracking, but it may not be greener overall
Does fracking for gas have a future in the UK after key resignation?
29 April 2019
The resignation of shale gas commissioner Natascha Engel over earthquake rules is far from the only reason to think fracking's prospects are bleak in the UK
