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A corporate giant is taking Nicola Sturgeon’s government to court over ‘human rights violations’
On Tuesday 8 May, a legal challenge against Nicola Sturgeon's Scottish government began. A corporate giant is claiming the Holyrood ...
Another fracking firm is having to explain its finances to the government
A fracking firm has to undertake "financial resilience" tests before the government will allow it to frack. This is part ...
While police struggle in London, here’s how many officers are tackling women protesting fracking in Lancashire
Leaked Home Office documents say Conservative cuts to the police force have "likely contributed" to a rise in violent crime. ...
A children’s health charity has been slammed for its work with a fracking giant
A children's health charitable foundation is facing criticism for involving itself with a fossil fuel giant; not least because it ...
‘100 women’ just took on a corporate giant… by throwing their bras at it
There were extraordinary scenes in Lancashire on Tuesday 3 April, as '100 women' took on a corporate fracking giant to ...
David Cameron just endorsed fracking again and campaigners aren’t happy
Former prime minister David Cameron has used a US speech to endorse the UK's shale gas industry, also known as ...
Britain’s fracking supply chain suffered a blow hundreds of miles from the well
Anti-fracking activists protested against Norfolk haulage company AMPS (Associated Master Porters and Stevedores). The activists claim AMPS delivers to a ...
Another company wants to restrict what people can do in the English countryside
UK Oil and Gas (UKOG) is currently drilling at sites in Sussex and Surrey. Local residents have been protesting the ...
The government is refusing to publish a report because it could undermine its entire policy
The Conservative government has refused to publish the findings of a 2016 report into the fracking industry. A Cabinet Office ...
Anti-fracking activists have just been convicted for protesting. The law is officially an ass.
Two anti-fracking protesters have just been convicted in the first case to be brought over a controversial site in North ...
The government won’t comment on claims that it’s the ‘final nail’ in the coffin for a controversial fracking company
A group of campaigners has stopped 'protecting' a site in North Yorkshire from a fracking company, claiming it is "not ...
A former top civil servant just broke rank to shame the government over climate change
A former senior climate change official in the Coalition government has broken rank over fracking. He didn't mince his words, ...
An oil giant gets permission to go after the Scottish government for breaching its ‘human rights’
Oil giant INEOS has won the right to move forward with challenging the Scottish government for breaching its 'human rights' ...
A Freedom of Information request has exposed a company flouting health and safety law
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request released to campaigners has revealed that a fracking company was found to be in ...
Carillion’s boss is also in charge of a tax-avoiding fracking company
It has emerged that the boss of the collapsed public sector contractor Carillion also heads up a tax-avoiding fracking company. ...
A court ‘damages democracy’ and ‘marginalises’ a community by siding with the government
On 12 January the Court of Appeal sided with the government and a multinational corporation in a decision that campaigners claim ...
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