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- Treasurer says reason for funds top-up is fall in GST share, not hydraulic fracturing decision
- Australian Green Front Cracks: Northern Territory Lifts Fracking Ban Wed, 18 Apr 18, 2:13pmGuest essay by Eric Worrall The left wing Australian Northern Territory Labor government has shocked greens, breaking ranks with other left wing Australian state governments by lifting a ban on gas fracking...
- Northern Territory lifts fracking ban, opening up 700,000 sq km to gas exploration Tue, 17 Apr 18, 10:24amFirst exploration fracking expected next year but national parks and conservation areas will be protected
- Fight the power of the frackers by changing energy supplier | Letters Sat, 7 Apr 18, 1:37amHoward Hardman suggests dumping the big six to stop the drilling; Austen Lynch says Lancashire’s fracking wells won’t provide much of an energy dividend; Neil Anderson on France’s tidal power station successThe news...
- Fracking firm says first horizontal well at Lancashire is complete Tue, 3 Apr 18, 10:21pmProtesters mock announcement by Cuadrilla as they start three-month protest at Lancashire site
- David Cameron laments 'painfully slow' fracking progress in UK Thu, 29 Mar 18, 11:53pmHe blames green campaigners for delays, but believes industry will eventually take off in UK
- Texas sinkholes: oil and gas drilling increases threat, scientists warn Tue, 27 Mar 18, 10:37pmGround rising and falling in region that has been ‘punctured like a pin cushion’ since the 1940s, new study finds
- This is just fracking by another name | Letters Thu, 22 Mar 18, 4:35amBy declaring all sources of oil and gas in limestone and sandstone as ‘conventional’, writes Kathryn McWhirter, the government and oil companies are hoping the controversy over fracking will go awayThe threat that you...
- New oil threat looms over England's national park land, campaigners warn Fri, 16 Mar 18, 3:21amMore than 71,000 hectares of protected countryside in the south-east face risk of drilling
- UK fracking backlash: seven of eight plans rejected in 2018 Fri, 9 Mar 18, 1:37amSouth Yorkshire rejection of Ineos drill application adds to refusals, which include those from Tory councils
- Fracking delayed at North Yorkshire site until autumn Thu, 8 Mar 18, 5:26amThird Energy to halt shale gas project in Kirby Misperton until completion of approval process
- James Cromwell: 'In jail, everyone recognises my face' Tue, 27 Feb 18, 5:00pmThe Hollywood star now has a second life as a fearless animal activist and eco warrior – and, he reveals, it all started with Babe, his film about a talking pig
- Fracking – the reality, the risksand what the future holds Mon, 26 Feb 18, 5:00pmFracking has been hailed as an energy miracle in the US, yet globally it faces blocks and even bans. Adam Vaughan explains what it is and why it is so controversial
- Fracking row: Treasury 'showing shambolic conflict of interest' Mon, 19 Feb 18, 10:21pmDirector of Third Energy, which wants to frack in North Yorkshire, is Conservative donor
- Treasury 'showing shambolic conflict of interest' over fracking firm Mon, 19 Feb 18, 10:21pmDirector of Third Energy, which wants to frack in North Yorkshire, is Conservative donor