24.08.2016
- Ineos has found a fresh occasion to aim its pro-shale battering ram at the Scottish government’s door. Despite protestations earlier this year that it is quite content to bide its...
19.07.2016
- With a new UK government in place, the shale gas industry has quickly come forward to insist that fracking find a place at the top of the national agenda post-Brexit. In former...
12.07.2016
- Parallel to efforts by the pharmaceutical industry, the UK’s Chemical Industries Association (CIA) is putting together a full-time team to prepare a detailed manifesto outlining...
29.06.2016
- The recent approval of a new law on gas exploration by Germany’s federal parliament, Bundestag, will end a five-year drilling respite extended several times while the governing...
23.06.2016
- A US federal judge in the state of Wyoming has struck down an regulation of the administration of President Barack Obama dating from March 2015 that would ban fracking for oil and...
16.06.2016
- Polyolefins giant Ineos has challenged the Scottish Labour Party to supply evidence supporting its calls for an immediate ban on fracking. With the support of the Green and Liberal...
06.06.2016
- In a narrow non-binding vote of 32 votes to 29 with 62 abstentions, the Scottish Parliament has approved the regional Labour Party’s proposed ban on fracking. The bill introduced...
31.05.2016
- As the Scottish Parliament prepares for a potentially acrimonious debate on the environment and climate change on Jun. 1, which will include fracking, petrochemicals giant Ineos –...
