Green News Three environment stories that passed you by due to Covid-19 coverage There's good and bad news for Mother Nature. 21/03/2020
United Kingdom UK bans fracking just weeks before national election The UK is to put a temporary halt on fracking - Boris Johnson's government says it's because the industry causes earth tremors which are too disruptive to local communities. 02/11/2019
United Kingdom Britain orders immediate moratorium on fracking The government said the industry risked causing too much disruption to local communities through earth tremors. 02/11/2019
USA Texas is on fire with polluting flares from fracking | NBC Left Field Wasted natural gas is causing major setbacks for the oil industry, climate and the health of local communities around fracking rigs in the oil-booming region of West Texas 29/03/2019
Business UK allows more gas fracking The British government has issued its second-ever fracking permit to shale gas company Cuadrilla for a site in Lancashire in northwest England. 06/10/2016
United Kingdom UK government fast-tracks fracking in England The British government has announced a series of measures which would fast-track fracking applications in England. Ministers will be allowed to 13/08/2015
