The United Kingdom once hoped that fracking would unlock its shale energy reserves, enhancing the country's energy security and creating jobs and new tax revenues in the process. That now looks ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says Labour remains committed to its manifesto pledge of a total ban on fracking - Danny Lawson/PA Ed Miliband has pledged a permanent ban on fracking just days after the ...

London — The U.K. government confirmed Thursday that it's lifting a ban on fracking in England, arguing that the move will help boost the country's energy security amid Russia's war in Ukraine. Prime ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government confirmed Thursday that it's lifting a ban on fracking in England, arguing that the move will help boost the country's energy security amid Russia's war in Ukraine.

Fracking – a controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil from underground – is a deeply divisive topic. Some say it damages property and causes pollution, while others contend it is a safe, ...

UK energy body UKOOG criticized Tory MP Chris Skidmore for not including fracking in a net-zero review. UKOOG’s Charles McAllister: It is impossible to conduct a fair review of the economic case for ...

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Newly installed U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss told Parliament on Wednesday that she would tackle Britain’s "very serious" energy crisis while still slashing taxes, ruling out imposing a windfall levy ...

Cuadrilla is seeking planning permission to carry out drilling and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, at two sites in the county, after planning officials recommended last week that the proposal for ...