- The UK government on Thursday lifted England’s moratorium on fracking, saying the move aims to shore up energy security as Russia cuts gas deliveries amid tensions over its invasion of Ukraine.
- The UK had halted fracking, or hydraulic fracking.
- The BEIS not only announced an end to the fracking moratorium but also confirmed that it supported awarding 100 new licenses for oil and gas exploration next month.
UK lifts fracking ban in England 22.09.2022
