Tag Archives: Fracking
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UK Fracking payouts miss the point
The UK government is set to offer payouts to communities to try to head off opposition to controversial shale gas developments
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Next-generation energy
With the UK under pressure to plug a looming energy gap and at the same time meet targets for clean renewable energy, power may be shifting to a new generation of consumers
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Time for a fracking charm offensive?
It has split public opinion and tempers are still rising. Fracking for shale gas is a contentious issue, but supporters claim it holds huge potential benefits for the UK economy, as Jim McClelland reports
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It’s natural for gas to play key role in future energy mix
Less polluting than coal and more flexible in its possible uses, gas is an attractive option, but not everyone will be able to replicate the United States’ shale success, as Sarah Murray reports