Government denies claims of North Sea oil drilling ban
Government officials refute reports that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband imposed an immediate ban…
Tag: oil drilling
US approves Alaskan oil and gas project
The $8bn Willow Project is expected to produce up to 278 million metric tonnes of carbon…
Government grilled over oil drilling decision
Surrey County Council branded the decision as "disappointing"
Greenpeace loses oil case against government
The environmental group challenged the government's decision to grant an oil field permit…
Which are the top 5 oil-producing countries in the world?
This week, the ELN top 5 series looks at the five largest oil producers in the world
Trump administration’s Arctic drilling auction ‘secures lower bidding interest than expected’
Several environmental organisations opposed oil and gas drilling on the Arctic Refuge as it…
Russia drills new Arctic oil well
Russia's state-owned oil company has started drilling a new well on the Russian Arctic…
MEPs vote to ban oil drilling in Arctic
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are calling for measures to protect the vulnerable…
Obama blocks oil and gas drilling in Arctic Ocean
President Barack Obama's Administration has banned new offshore drilling in the Arctic…
Environmental groups sue Norway over Arctic oil drilling
Greenpeace is taking legal action against the Norwegian Government for allowing oil companies…
