To frack or not to frack – that is the (latest) question to divide Labour and Reform. On Wednesday (1 October), Labour’s Ed Miliband vowed to permanently ban the shale gas extraction method, slamming ...

Ed Miliband has vowed to permanently ban fracking, warning that the drilling is “dangerous and deeply harmful to our natural environment.” ...

After issues with underground migration of toxic fracking waste, the state has established new rules to protect human health and the environment. Those rules haven’t been applied to multiple ...

In recent years, Pennsylvania regulators have tried to clamp down on roadway spreading of tens of millions of gallons of oil and gas “brines,” high-salt liquids that can be laced with toxic metals and ...

Scientists comment on the Conservative Party saying they will repeal the 2008 Climate Change Act. Prof Pete Smith FRS, Professor of Soils & Global Change, University of Aberdeen, said: ...

In 2000, inflated company valuations based on unrealised growth aspirations led to economic implosion as the US technology bubble burst. In 2008 over-priced house assets in the US led to the global ...

North Yorkshire anti-fracking campaigners have called on the government to ban new onshore oil and gas extraction following the commitment from the Liberal Democrats.

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique for recovering gas and oil from shale rock. It involves drilling into the earth and directing a high-pressure mixture of water, sand and chemicals at ...

The UK government will introduce a complete ban on fracking, putting an end to the controversial practice that has been put on hold since 2019, UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said on Wednesday.

Britain's Labour government plans to permanently ban fracking, a highly controversial method of extracting fossil fuels, due its environmental impact, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said Wednesday.

Ed Miliband has announced that the UK government will “speed up its plans to permanently ban fracking…in order to counter the [hard-right populist] Reform party’s promises to bring back the controvers ...

Ed Miliband has vowed to permanently ban fracking, warning that the drilling was “dangerous and deeply harmful to our natural environment”.On stage at the Labour party conference, Mr Miliband launched ...