Task Force on Shale Gas

As the UK debates the role shale gas may have in the future UK energy mix, Lord Chris Smith, supported by experts spanning the scientific, academic, environmental, engineering and business communities, is undertaking an independent and impartial examination of both the potential benefits and risks linked to shale gas extraction.

Please see the link below for information about this project, including reports, issues and recommendations, and a 'what is shale gas?' summary.