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 unithttps://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 

http://www.ukoog.org.uk/


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