fracking
The report states: “The latest results confirm that fracking continues to be a high-risk enterprise with a poor track record, weak financial fundamentals and an unproven, speculative business model”
The firm, which is infamous for its involvement in controversial fracking processes, says it will supply NHS with free sanitisers for the period of the crisis
A total of 37 out of the 48 pages in the report are fully censored and others contain significant redactions
That’s according to the latest BEIS Public Attitudes Tracker, which is now on its 31st wave of finding out what the UK public think about a variety of energy issues
It has announced fracking will not be allowed to proceed in the UK unless evidence is provided that shale gas extraction can be carried out safely
The prime minister cited concerns about earth tremors which have been caused as a result of fracking in the past
A new report by the National Audit Office suggests progress in establishing a shale gas industry in England has been slower than the government planned
Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse confirmed the government will not issue any licences for unconventional oil and gas projects
A 2.9 magnitude tremor – the largest yet – was recorded at 8.30am on 26th August, following which operations were suspended at its Preston New Road site
A 2.9 magnitude tremor was recorded at 8.30am on Monday, followed by another small tremor at 10.20pm