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We could start fracking in the UK within months, says developer - The Telegraph
29 Mar 2026

We could start fracking in the UK within months, says developer  The Telegraph


Reform calls for ‘every last drop’ of oil and gas to be extracted in UK - Nation.Cymru
08 Apr 2026

Reform calls for ‘every last drop’ of oil and gas to be extracted in UK  Nation.Cymru


Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK - The Guardian
24 Feb 2026

Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK  The Guardian


The gas price shock will expose Britain’s catastrophic energy misjudgment - The Telegraph
03 Mar 2026

The gas price shock will expose Britain’s catastrophic energy misjudgment  The Telegraph


Aquifers and shales - BGS - British Geological Survey
28 Oct 2025

Aquifers and shales  BGS - British Geological Survey


Get ready for fracking, Reform UK tells energy firms - BBC
24 Aug 2025

Get ready for fracking, Reform UK tells energy firms  BBC


Institute responds to UK Government announcement that it intends to ban fracking - The London School of Economics and Political Science
01 Oct 2025

Institute responds to UK Government announcement that it intends to ban fracking  The London School of Economics and Political Science


Labour plans new law to ban fracking permanently - BBC
01 Oct 2025

Labour plans new law to ban fracking permanently  BBC


Scientific review of shale gas launched - GOV.UK
05 Apr 2022

Scientific review of shale gas launched  GOV.UK


Prospects “worsened” for UK shale gas in 2024 – Cuadrilla - drill or drop?
02 Sep 2024

Prospects “worsened” for UK shale gas in 2024 – Cuadrilla  drill or drop?


Britain is about to start fighting over fracking again - politico.eu
01 Aug 2025

Britain is about to start fighting over fracking again  politico.eu


Research: Dozens of Reform UK target seats at risk of fracking - Business Green
05 Sep 2025

Research: Dozens of Reform UK target seats at risk of fracking  Business Green


Fracking for shale gas in England - NAO report - National Audit Office
23 Oct 2019

Fracking for shale gas in England - NAO report  National Audit Office


Shale gas in the UK - BGS - British Geological Survey
14 Oct 2020

Shale gas in the UK  BGS - British Geological Survey


What is fracking and why is it controversial? - BBC
01 Oct 2025

What is fracking and why is it controversial?  BBC


UK fracking ban to be brought forward as Labour counters Reform promise - The Guardian
01 Oct 2025

UK fracking ban to be brought forward as Labour counters Reform promise  The Guardian


Estimates of shale gas resource in North of England published, alongside a package of community benefits - GOV.UK
27 Jun 2013

Estimates of shale gas resource in North of England published, alongside a package of community benefits  GOV.UK


Will Labour’s fracking ban end practice in the UK for good? - The Guardian
01 Oct 2025

Will Labour’s fracking ban end practice in the UK for good?  The Guardian


Davey: UK shale gas development will not be at expense of climate change targets - GOV.UK
09 Sep 2013

Davey: UK shale gas development will not be at expense of climate change targets  GOV.UK


Getting ready for shale gas – supply chain estimated to be worth billions as new environmental measures announced - GOV.UK
24 Apr 2014

Getting ready for shale gas – supply chain estimated to be worth billions as new environmental measures announced  GOV.UK


Local councils to receive millions in business rates from shale gas developments - GOV.UK
13 Jan 2014

Local councils to receive millions in business rates from shale gas developments  GOV.UK


UK government takes next steps to boost domestic energy production - GOV.UK
22 Sep 2022

UK government takes next steps to boost domestic energy production  GOV.UK


Scientific report published - BGS - British Geological Survey
05 Jul 2022

Scientific report published  BGS - British Geological Survey


The Myths and Realities of Shale Gas Exploration - GOV.UK
09 Sep 2013

The Myths and Realities of Shale Gas Exploration  GOV.UK


Fracking in the UK - Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU
10 Feb 2022

Fracking in the UK  Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU


Fracking: UK's only shale gas wells to be sealed and abandoned - BBC
10 Feb 2022

Fracking: UK's only shale gas wells to be sealed and abandoned  BBC


UK needs 6,000 shale gas wells to fill 50% of imports, study says - The Guardian
25 Apr 2018

UK needs 6,000 shale gas wells to fill 50% of imports, study says  The Guardian


Estimates of shale gas and oil in Scotland published - GOV.UK
30 Jun 2014

Estimates of shale gas and oil in Scotland published  GOV.UK


Why fracking is not the answer to soaring UK gas prices - The Conversation
02 Mar 2022

Why fracking is not the answer to soaring UK gas prices  The Conversation


How we discovered UK shale gas reserves are at least 80% smaller than thought - The Conversation
23 Aug 2019

How we discovered UK shale gas reserves are at least 80% smaller than thought  The Conversation


Government ends support for fracking - GOV.UK
02 Nov 2019

Government ends support for fracking  GOV.UK


Government to block new onshore oil and gas licences and ban fracking - drill or drop?
01 Oct 2025

Government to block new onshore oil and gas licences and ban fracking  drill or drop?


Fracking firm Cuadrilla to permanently abandon UK shale gas sites - The Guardian
10 Feb 2022

Fracking firm Cuadrilla to permanently abandon UK shale gas sites  The Guardian


Does the IPCC endorse shale gas? - Climate Change Committee
17 Apr 2014

Does the IPCC endorse shale gas?  Climate Change Committee


All hail shale? - Climate Change Committee
25 Apr 2013

All hail shale?  Climate Change Committee


Permitted development for shale gas exploration - CPRE
03 Dec 2019

Permitted development for shale gas exploration  CPRE


Reform UK-led council refuses to back fracking ban call - BBC
17 Oct 2025

Reform UK-led council refuses to back fracking ban call  BBC


Fracking: UK shale reserves may be smaller than previously estimated - BBC
20 Aug 2019

Fracking: UK shale reserves may be smaller than previously estimated  BBC


UK fracking: Shale gas starts flowing, Cuadrilla says - BBC
02 Nov 2018

UK fracking: Shale gas starts flowing, Cuadrilla says  BBC


Shale Gas Is One of the Least Sustainable Ways to Produce Electricity, Research Finds - Lab Manager
02 Jun 2023

Shale Gas Is One of the Least Sustainable Ways to Produce Electricity, Research Finds  Lab Manager


UK’s shale gas wells to be plugged - The Chemical Engineer
17 Feb 2022

UK’s shale gas wells to be plugged  The Chemical Engineer


[Withdrawn] Shale gas extraction emissions are a ‘low’ risk to public health - GOV.UK
31 Oct 2013

[Withdrawn] Shale gas extraction emissions are a ‘low’ risk to public health  GOV.UK


UK Shale Conference - GOV.UK
24 Jun 2014

UK Shale Conference  GOV.UK


Why Shale Gas? - Ineos
12 Aug 2017

Why Shale Gas?  Ineos


Reheating the shale gas debate will not solve the gas crunch - Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU
05 Oct 2021

Reheating the shale gas debate will not solve the gas crunch  Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU


Fracking for energy security in the UK: 4 key considerations for government - Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU
14 Apr 2022

Fracking for energy security in the UK: 4 key considerations for government  Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit | ECIU


Shale gas reserve evaluation by laboratory pyrolysis and gas holding capacity consistent with field data - Nature
20 Aug 2019

Shale gas reserve evaluation by laboratory pyrolysis and gas holding capacity consistent with field data  Nature


INEOS wins 21 new shale gas licenses in final part of UK Government’s 14th Licensing Round - Ineos
17 Dec 2015

INEOS wins 21 new shale gas licenses in final part of UK Government’s 14th Licensing Round  Ineos


Fracking in Lancashire not ruled out, Reform says - BBC
02 Sep 2025

Fracking in Lancashire not ruled out, Reform says  BBC


UK lifts moratorium on shale gas fracking as part of domestic energy push - S&P Global
22 Sep 2022

UK lifts moratorium on shale gas fracking as part of domestic energy push  S&P Global


Factcheck: why fracking in UK will not reduce your energy bills - The Guardian
20 Jul 2022

Factcheck: why fracking in UK will not reduce your energy bills  The Guardian


England’s disappearing shale gas licences - drill or drop?
11 Sep 2024

England’s disappearing shale gas licences  drill or drop?


Why fracking won’t solve our energy crisis - Newcastle University
11 Apr 2022

Why fracking won’t solve our energy crisis  Newcastle University


There may be a huge flaw in UK fracking hopes – the geology - The Conversation
15 Aug 2017

There may be a huge flaw in UK fracking hopes – the geology  The Conversation


Fracking in the UK: half a century of gas supply? - Full Fact
12 Aug 2013

Fracking in the UK: half a century of gas supply?  Full Fact


Skilling up shale: First national UK onshore oil and gas college announced - GOV.UK
12 Nov 2014

Skilling up shale: First national UK onshore oil and gas college announced  GOV.UK


Exploitation of onshore petroleum requires three key tests to be met, CCC says - Climate Change Committee
07 Jul 2016

Exploitation of onshore petroleum requires three key tests to be met, CCC says  Climate Change Committee


Lincolnshire mayor to meet fracking company on shale gas plans - drill or drop?
04 May 2025

Lincolnshire mayor to meet fracking company on shale gas plans  drill or drop?


UK lifts ban on fracking for shale gas - Al Jazeera
22 Sep 2022

UK lifts ban on fracking for shale gas  Al Jazeera


Why fracking in UK will not fix fuel bills and is economically high risk - The Guardian
08 Sep 2022

Why fracking in UK will not fix fuel bills and is economically high risk  The Guardian


Groundwater and shale gas: background information - BGS - British Geological Survey
03 Oct 2020

Groundwater and shale gas: background information  BGS - British Geological Survey


UK fracking go-ahead boosts shale gas industry - Financial Times
06 Oct 2016

UK fracking go-ahead boosts shale gas industry  Financial Times


Methane release from UK shale gas site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights - BGS - British Geological Survey
28 Oct 2020

Methane release from UK shale gas site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights  BGS - British Geological Survey


UK shale gas regulator refunds licence fees because of fracking moratorium - drill or drop?
25 Mar 2022

UK shale gas regulator refunds licence fees because of fracking moratorium  drill or drop?


Fracking is over in the UK. What have we learnt? - Newcastle University
07 Aug 2020

Fracking is over in the UK. What have we learnt?  Newcastle University


UK shale gas stocks rise: Government rethinks fracking as Russia sanctions intensify energy crisis - This is Money
11 Mar 2022

UK shale gas stocks rise: Government rethinks fracking as Russia sanctions intensify energy crisis  This is Money


New licences for UK shale gas exploration - BBC
17 Dec 2015

New licences for UK shale gas exploration  BBC


Is there a future for UK shale gas? - GeoExpro
20 Feb 2019

Is there a future for UK shale gas?  GeoExpro


Shale gas and groundwater - BGS - British Geological Survey
03 Oct 2020

Shale gas and groundwater  BGS - British Geological Survey


Shale gas is one of the least sustainable ways to produce electricity - The University of Manchester
16 Jan 2018

Shale gas is one of the least sustainable ways to produce electricity  The University of Manchester


UK fracking to begin in earnest in 2018 after tough year for industry - The Guardian
25 Dec 2017

UK fracking to begin in earnest in 2018 after tough year for industry  The Guardian


Unintended methane release from UK shale gas site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights - The University of Manchester
27 Oct 2020

Unintended methane release from UK shale gas site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights  The University of Manchester


UK's shale gas revolution falls flat with just 11 new wells planned for 2015 - The Guardian
19 Jan 2015

UK's shale gas revolution falls flat with just 11 new wells planned for 2015  The Guardian


Shock waves at UK Government’s announcement to allow fracking - Durham University
26 Sep 2022

Shock waves at UK Government’s announcement to allow fracking  Durham University


A role for shale gas in a low-carbon economy? - Climate Change Committee
13 Sep 2013

A role for shale gas in a low-carbon economy?  Climate Change Committee


UK confirms new oil & gas licensing round and lifts shale ban - Offshore-Energy.biz
22 Sep 2022

UK confirms new oil & gas licensing round and lifts shale ban  Offshore-Energy.biz


Fracking halted after government pulls support - BBC
02 Nov 2019

Fracking halted after government pulls support  BBC


Fracking in the UK: 'We're going all out for shale,' admits Cameron - The Guardian
13 Jan 2014

Fracking in the UK: 'We're going all out for shale,' admits Cameron  The Guardian


Fracking: UK shale reserves may be smaller than previously estimated - BBC
20 Aug 2019

Fracking: UK shale reserves may be smaller than previously estimated  BBC


Shale gas is even less popular in UK than coal - YouGov
21 Oct 2019

Shale gas is even less popular in UK than coal  YouGov


UK’s last fracking wells to be filled with cement despite dwindling gas stocks - City AM
29 Jan 2025

UK’s last fracking wells to be filled with cement despite dwindling gas stocks  City AM


INEOS Insight docks at Grangemouth bringing US shale gas to the UK for the first time - Ineos
28 Sep 2016

INEOS Insight docks at Grangemouth bringing US shale gas to the UK for the first time  Ineos


UK fracking: a decade of broken promises, earthquakes and no gas - drill or drop?
02 Sep 2022

UK fracking: a decade of broken promises, earthquakes and no gas  drill or drop?


Government plans for fracking: response to an urgent question - GOV.UK
15 Mar 2022

Government plans for fracking: response to an urgent question  GOV.UK


Fracking ban welcomed near UK's only shale gas wells - BBC
26 Oct 2022

Fracking ban welcomed near UK's only shale gas wells  BBC


Lincolnshire gas field: Gainsborough MP 'very excited' by find - BBC
14 Feb 2025

Lincolnshire gas field: Gainsborough MP 'very excited' by find  BBC


Fracking ban in England lifted in bid to boost UK gas supply - BBC
08 Sep 2022

Fracking ban in England lifted in bid to boost UK gas supply  BBC


Shale Gas is not the answer to high gas prices in Great Britain - SIA Partners
22 Mar 2022

Shale Gas is not the answer to high gas prices in Great Britain  SIA Partners


First US shale gas arrives at Ineos plant in Scotland - BBC
28 Sep 2016

First US shale gas arrives at Ineos plant in Scotland  BBC


UK chose to pay back £640,000 to fracking firms after shale gas ban - New Scientist
25 Mar 2022

UK chose to pay back £640,000 to fracking firms after shale gas ban  New Scientist


Reform UK keeps options open on fracking in Lancashire - Blog Preston
21 Oct 2025

Reform UK keeps options open on fracking in Lancashire  Blog Preston


Cuadrilla to revive UK fracking drive within days at Lancashire well - The Guardian
05 Oct 2018

Cuadrilla to revive UK fracking drive within days at Lancashire well  The Guardian


Statement in response to the UK Government decision to lift the moratorium on fracking - The London School of Economics and Political Science
22 Sep 2022

Statement in response to the UK Government decision to lift the moratorium on fracking  The London School of Economics and Political Science


Miliband vows to ban fracking permanently after huge UK gas field discovered - The Telegraph
14 Feb 2025

Miliband vows to ban fracking permanently after huge UK gas field discovered  The Telegraph


Scotland shale gas and oil reserves 'modest' compared with England - The Guardian
30 Jun 2014

Scotland shale gas and oil reserves 'modest' compared with England  The Guardian


Would more UK gas actually bring down prices? - BBC
24 Sep 2022

Would more UK gas actually bring down prices?  BBC


REF 2021 Informing the fracking debate | Research - University of Bristol
24 Jun 2025

REF 2021 Informing the fracking debate | Research  University of Bristol


Fracking: Shale rock professor says UK gas reserves 'hyped' - BBC
17 Aug 2017

Fracking: Shale rock professor says UK gas reserves 'hyped'  BBC


Funding for research on repurposing UK shale gas wells - ThinkGeoEnergy
18 Apr 2021

Funding for research on repurposing UK shale gas wells  ThinkGeoEnergy


Lords open inquiry into Economics of Shale Gas and Oil - UK Parliament
08 Oct 2013

Lords open inquiry into Economics of Shale Gas and Oil  UK Parliament


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