Chancellor “bitterly disappointed” as court backs gas drilling in Surrey

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has expressed disappointment over the Court of Appeal’s approval of a gas drilling project in his Surrey constituency

US approves Alaskan oil and gas project

The $8bn Willow Project is expected to produce up to 278 million metric tonnes of carbon emissions

Go-ahead for testing at oil drilling site sparks fury

Campaigners have said oil drilling in Sussex “makes a mockery of the climate crisis”

Households could be handed £1,000 to consent to fracking in their area

The reported plan to pay local residents has been touted as a “cynical ploy likely to fail” by campaigners

Will King Charles block government’s fracking plan?

The Crown owns all mineral rights in England and Wales

Fracking should not be panacea, says Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister has said he would rather see the next government focused on energy plans that could have a minimal environmental impact

US resumes public land leasing for oil and gas drilling

The US Department of the Interior said around 144,000 acres of public land will be put up for sale this week, marking the end of a moratorium on new leases

INEOS unveils plan for new fracking test site

The company said extracting shale gas could make the UK ‘self-sufficient’ in ten years

Cambo oil field given two-year licence-extension

Shell told ELN the company will “evaluate all potential future options for the project”

Majority of Brits ‘willing to pay more for energy bills to undermine Russia’s war’

Reducing gas consumption is seen as the best way to cut the UK’s reliance on Russian gas, according to a new survey