All Shale gas articles
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Business
Oil and gas industry emissions are not on track to hit climate goals
Several big firms have rolled back their targets, saying governments need to set pace with policy
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Business
ExxonMobil to buy Pioneer for US shale oil dominance
$59 billion deal sees Exxon double its shale oil and gas production
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Research
Radiation discovered to be a major overlooked source of natural gas generation in shales
Uranium and thorium may be responsible for producing a significant portion of hydrocarbons in some fracking wells
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Business
Chemical industry roundup 2017
Economic and political pressure is encouraging industry to become more specialised as certain sectors consolidate
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Business
Ineos lands first US shale gas in UK
Massive tankers create a ‘virtual pipeline’ bringing feedstock to replace dwindling domestic supplies
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Business
Fracking gets first UK approval for five years
Council says Third Energy can test existing borehole in North Yorkshire
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Business
Surge in US industry investment linked to shale gas
264 expansion or construction projects announced, of which 40% have commenced or completed
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Business
Shale feeds US methanol boom
US will become a net exporter as new plants come online, with extra production absorbed by growth in China
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Business
Fracking prohibited in New York state and Lancashire
Local US and UK rulings prohibit shale oil drilling and exploration
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Business
UK calls for fracking restrictions
Environment committee wants to protect national parks and tighten regulation
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News
China looks to alternative hydrocarbons to fuel its future
Ambitious plans to exploit shale and gas hydrates are in the works but technical and environmental challenges remain
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Business
Ineos bets big on shale
UK profit-sharing plan and transatlantic ethane shipping contracts show company’s commitment to a fracking future
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Business
UK Lords urge government to take lead on fracking
Regulations holding back shale gas exploration, report says
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Business
Grangemouth will switch to shale gas feed by 2016, says Ineos
New terminal will take US ethane imports and outdated plants will shut down
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Business
Fracking risks are manageable, says UK industry body
Environmental impact of shale gas exploration should be minimal with proper oversight
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Business
Ineos reprieves Grangemouth petrochemicals
Closure reversed after labour reforms and government backing for ethane terminal agreed
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Business
Ineos raises axe over Grangemouth petrochemicals
Facility set to close without pension reforms and government help to fund ethane shipping terminal