Decc

Fracking War Set To Resume

Benjamin Wells | Posted 09.11.2012 | UK Politics
Benjamin Wells

In 2011, two peculiar things happened just outside of Blackpool. There were earthquakes, two of them to be precise which were later attributed to Cuadrillas fracking practices. Naturally, this is not the best way to reassure people of the benefits of hydraulic fracturing.

All In This Together? Coalition Bailout The Banks But Not Essex Refinery

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 15.06.2012 | UK

The government's decision to offer a £100bn boost to banks while failing to bailout Britain's biggest independent oil refinery has been decried as "t...

Chris Wimpress

The North East Is Bouncing Back - But Will It Last?

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Wimpress | Posted 19.04.2012 | UK Politics

This week's unemployment figures were an unexpected bit of good news for the country - a surprising fall in the jobless total which left Labour a bit ...

The Sun: DECC's Leading Light

www.thesun.co.uk | Posted 10.02.2012 | UK Politics

ENERGY ministers keep a lamp blazing at their HQ 24 hours a day as they nag Brits to switch THEIR lights off. ...

Tory MPs Write To Cameron Attacking Wind Farm Rollout

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 05.04.2012 | UK Politics

More than 100 Tory MPs have written to David Cameron calling for a dramatic cut in subsidies to onshore wind farms and more influence for local people...

These Are Expensive And Useless, Claims Think-Tank Civitas

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 09.01.2012 | UK Politics

Britain's investment in wind farms has been branded a "folly" in a report on their ability to reduce the UK's carbon emissions, which concludes that w...