Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says Labour remains committed to its manifesto pledge of a total ban on fracking - Danny Lawson/PA Ed ...

The government says it plans to pass legislation to permanently ban fracking for shale gas in England. A moratorium on the practice was put in place by the last government but the debate has been ...

Image: Carnival for a frack-free future. Rights: Reclaim the Power. Two weeks ago, five grandparents from Bristol chained themselves together inside the Department for Business, Energy, Industrial ...

The UK’s new prime minister, Liz Truss, recently announced the reversal of the 2019 ban on fracking. Facing an acute energy crisis, the government want to increase domestic energy production.

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 ...

“We are going all out for shale,” the UK Prime Minister David Cameron declared in 2014. Intense local opposition to fracking for shale gas meant progress had been slow. But on Monday, a local council ...

The F-word is banned. But energy companies have a plan to reach the oil and gas lying underneath Britain Jonathan Leake is the Telegraph's Energy Editor. He has previously worked for other ...

Alongside plans to cap energy prices for two years, license new North Sea oil and gas fields and speed up deployment of clean energy, new UK prime minister Liz Truss today also said she would lift ...