An expanded oil and gas site at Wressle in North Lincolnshire could add more than 900,000 tonnes of carbon emissions over its life, a new report has shown.

The UK’s biggest onshore gas producer has reported an annual loss of more than £4m, down more than 100% on the profit in the year before. Saltfleetby gas site, Lincolnshire, 2023. Photo: Angus Energy ...

Six Just Stop Oil protesters, including the group’s co-founder, had their prison sentences reduced by the Court of Appeal this morning. Roger Hallam and 15 other activists had been jailed last year ...

Plans to drill for gas and carry out small-scale fracturing near a North Yorkshire village have been published, eight months after they were first announced. Europa Oil & Gas plc has applied to build ...

The government has defended plans to end the issuing of new onshore oil and gas licences in England. It said new onshore licences, which give holders an exclusive right to explore for oil and gas, ...

The volume of UK onshore oil produced in December 2024 was up 5% , compared with the month before, almost topping the record for the year. December was the first month since July for UK onshore oil ...

2024 UK onshore oil production fell for the 11 th consecutive year to the lowest level for 37 years, according to official data published this week. Onshore dry gas production in the UK was also down: ...

The flare stack at Cuadrilla’s former fracking site near Blackpool was removed this lunchtime. Opponents of Cuadrilla’s shale ...

Permission for oil production in the Lincolnshire Wolds has been quashed following the landmark climate judgement by the Supreme Court last month. Another key decision, to allow a new coal mine in ...

Key equipment was installed today to decommission Cuadrilla’s fracked shale gas wells and work is expected to start imminently. The coiled tubing unit has been delivered to the Preston New Road site ...

Anti-fracking campaigners were outside council headquarters in North Yorkshire again today – nearly nine years after councillors approved plans for hydraulic fracturing in Ryedale. Protest outside the ...

The UK must swap oil and gas for clean electricity to meet its next set of carbon reduction targets, the government’s climate advisor said today. The Climate Change Committee (CCC) said that by 2040 ...