UNBELIEVABLE: 2 - The Untold Story

Less offshore decommissioning work carried out in 2023 despite higher spend

Offshore Energy UK said £1.7 billion was spent on decommissioning in the UK continental shelf in 2023.

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024

‘They’re killing us’: Aberdeen braces for end to North Sea oil as clean energy plan takes shape

The granite city has weathered many storms over the years but people there now fear the impact of the government’s tax plans on the local economy and jobs

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024

Scottish Greens accuse oil and gas sector of 'spin' after emissions claims

THE UK’s oil and gas industry has made “significant progress” towards its emissions reduction targets, according to a new report ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Hopes on Claire Coutinho to speed up net zero drive

Campaigners and industry experts see a fresh start in the new energy secretary’s appointment.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Calls for inquiry into Tory MP's potential ministerial code breach

The SNP have called for a “full, independent inquiry” into whether Scottish Tory MP David Duguid has broken the ministerial code.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2023

Wife of Scottish Tory MP who railed against windfall tax for oil giants has BP shares

A SCOTTISH Tory MP who criticised windfall taxes on oil and gas firms did not declare that his wife has more than £50,000 worth of shares in…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2023

Wife of Tory MP who criticised windfall tax on oil firms has £50,000 in BP shares

David Duguid opposing tax while wife is in receipt of BP dividends raises questions over potential conflict of interest

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2023

Oil and gas emissions predicted to rise for North Sea companies

Shell and BP responsible for around 36% of the total 725 million tonnes of CO2 set to be emitted between now and 2030

Insider UK · May 25, 2023

Opportunity for prosperous offshore energy sector ‘hangs in balance’ – report

Offshore Energies UK has published its Business Outlook report.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Opportunity for prosperous offshore energy sector ‘hangs in balance’

Industry body's latest report criticises high taxes and political uncertainty

Insider UK · Mar 27, 2023