Fracking

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Methane leaks: inside the 10 March Guardian Weekly
Uncovering global gas emissions. Plus: Why Africa’s old guard politicians keep on winning

Graham Snowdon

08, Mar, 2023 @9:00 AM

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‘We don’t feel safe’: US community in shock after record methane leak
A billion cubic feet of the potent greenhouse gas were spewed into atmosphere in rural Pennsylvania amid state’s fracking boom

Nina Lakhani in Jackson Township, Pennsylvania

06, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM

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Revealed: 1,000 super-emitting methane leaks risk triggering climate tipping points
Vast releases of gas, along with future ‘methane bombs’, represent huge threat – but curbing emissions would rapidly reduce global heating

Damian Carrington Environment editor

06, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM

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Environmentalists accuse Beetaloo Basin pro-fracking website of astroturfing
Mudburra elder Ray Dimakarri Dixon says he was shocked to discover site using his image to support fracking, which he is campaigning against

Briana Charles

21, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

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Northern Territory faces legal challenge over approval of Tamboran drilling and fracking in Beetaloo basin
Central Australian Frack Free Alliance argues NT environment minister failed to properly consider Tamboran project’s impact

Lisa Cox

07, Feb, 2023 @2:21 AM

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Blackpool struck by 1.5-magnitude earthquake
Tremor hit at depth of 0.6 miles outside the village of Weeton just after 7.30pm on Friday

Tobi Thomas

04, Feb, 2023 @6:41 PM

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Anthony Albanese’s latest plan to subsidise foreign coal and gas companies is just absurd | Richard Dennis
Fossil fuel subsidies are a stupid idea. We aren’t so much decarbonising our economy as turbocharging its carbon intensity

Richard Denniss

13, Dec, 2022 @2:00 PM

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Cop26 one year on: how much progress has been made?
As the UN’s Cop27 summit begins in Egypt, there are warnings more must be done to avert climate breakdown

Oliver Milman Environment reporter

08, Nov, 2022 @8:00 AM

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Labour Facebook ads attack red wall Tory MPs in drive to swing voters
New social media drive targets Conservatives’ failure to ban fracking, rising mortgage costs, and direct action taken by Just Stop Oil protesters

Michael Savage, Policy Editor

05, Nov, 2022 @3:00 PM

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‘No evidence MPs were bullied,’ says report into fracking vote chaos
Review acknowledges shouting and ‘intemperate language’ but says chaotic scenes due to confusion over nature of vote

Peter Walker Political correspondent

01, Nov, 2022 @2:23 PM

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Rishi Sunak will keep ban on fracking in UK, No 10 confirms
PM said he stood by Tories’ 2019 manifesto policy when asked in Commons, in rebuff to Liz Truss

Jessica Elgot and Helena Horton

26, Oct, 2022 @1:42 PM

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The last days of Truss were an utter shambles. Then the real chaos began
The departure of Britain’s shortest serving prime minister and a possible comeback by her predecessor has created further divisions and infighting in the chaotic Conservative party

Michael Savage Policy Editor

23, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM

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