2025 diary – DRILL OR DROP?
1 day ago · DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in 2025 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it. Photo: DrillOrDrop Wednesday 8 January 2025 Closing date on government consultation on supplementary guidance on assessing downstream emissions. Details Thursday 9 January 2025 Environment Agency West Newton drop-in. Information event about Rathlin Energy plans for small-scale fracking…
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2025 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
1 day ago · Keep up to date with 2025's news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Venting at the Singleton onshore oil site, April 2024. Photo: Clean Air Task Force Friday 3 January 2025 Star Energy increases stake in geothermal group. DrillOrDrop…
What to watch in 2025 – DRILL OR DROP?
5 days ago · DrillOrDrop will be reporting in 2025 on the continuing repercussions of the Finch judgement at the Supreme Court. The court ruled that decisions on oil and gas production plans should take account of the emissions from burning hydrocarbons (see our Review of 2024 for details of the judgement and its implications).. We’ll also be watching progress on site restorations, legal challenges ...
2024 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
Star Energy's Singleton oil site in the South Downs National Park in West Sussex. Photo: DrillOrDrop December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024
December 2024 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
Dec 3, 2024 · Keep up to date with December 2024’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Christmas carols protest outside IGas's shale gas site at Tinker Lane in Nottinghamshire in 2018. Photo: Ross Monaghan Friday 27 December 2024 DrillOrDrop review of…
December 2024 – DRILL OR DROP?
Dec 27, 2024 · 10 posts published by Ruth Hayhurst during December 2024. Equipment is to be removed from the unlawful oil site at Horse Hill, stripped of its planning permission by the Supreme Court, Surrey County Council (SCC) said today (18 December 2024).
November 2024 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
Nov 7, 2024 · Keep up to date with November 2024’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Vigil opposing oil operations at Horse Hill in Surrey, 17 November 2020. The vigil warned "the writing's on the wall" for hydrocarbons. Oil production at…
October 2024 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
Oct 4, 2024 · Keep up to date with October 2024’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Opponents of plans by Europa Oil & Gas to drill and do small-scale fracking at Burniston in North Yorkshire. Photo: DrillOrDrop Thursday 31 October 2024…
Summer 2024 diary - DRILL OR DROP?
Apr 8, 2024 · DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in summer 2024 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it. Photo: Clean Air Task Force This post will be updated with new details as we get them. Please let us know about any events you think should be included. 1 June 2024 Publication of monthly onshore production data. Expected…