Useful Links
Useful links to Government agencies and industry bodies are listed below.
Government & others
1. Department of Energy and Climate Change (http://www.decc.gov.uk)
Office of Unconventional Gas and Oil
https://www.gov.uk/government/policy-teams/office-of-unconventional-gas-and-oil-ougo
2. Environment Agency (http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk)
For information on the EA's shale gas unit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-controls-announced-for-shale-gas-exploration
About "Unconventional Gas - shale gas and coal bed methane"
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/business/topics/126689.aspx
3. Health and safety executive (http://www.hse.gov.uk)
"The regulation of onshore unconventional oil and gas exploration (shale gas)"
http://www.hse.gov.uk/offshore/unconventional-gas.htm
4. British Geological Survey (http://www,bgs.ac.uk)
"Shale Gas"
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/shalegas/#ad-image-0
5. Royal Society (http://www.royalsociety.org)
"Shale Gas Extraction: Final Report"
http://royalsociety.org/policy/projects/shale-gas-extraction/report/
Industry
1. The UK Onshore Oil and Gas Group
2. Shale Gas Europe
http://www.shalegas-europe.eu/en/
For Reports written by the above authorities and groups, please click on the Library link above