Sinn Féin MLA Áine Murphy also welcomed the Executive's approval of the legislation. The Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA who ...

Labour plans to introduce a “total ban” on fracking this autumn, replacing the current moratorium with permanent legislation. Experts say the U.K.’s complex geology makes large-scale fracking unviable ...

New York's fracking ban creates energy poverty for 2.7 million residents while Pennsylvania neighbors profit from natural gas drilling.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fracking is a technique for recovering gas and oil from shale rock [Getty Images] The Northern Ireland Executive has approved ...

Germany should consider allowing fracking to bring down energy prices and reduce dependencies highlighted by the war in Iran, according to a group of advisers to Economy Minister Katherina Reiche. In ...

New York's fracking ban creates energy poverty for 2.7 million residents while Pennsylvania neighbors profit from natural gas drilling.

New York state’s highest court ruled Monday that cities and towns have the power to ban fracking, a decision that comes as local governments across the nation are increasingly trying to use zoning ...

Fears that the Trump administration is looking for ways to lift a longstanding ban on fracking for natural gas in the densely populated Delaware River Basin—which includes part of Pennsylvania—have ...

Ed Miliband is set to announce a "total ban" on fracking as he ramps up Labour's fight against Reform UK. There is currently a moratorium on the controversial energy extraction method which involves ...