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Do not shirk responsibility on halting ‘super-emitter’ Rosebank, ministers told

Campaigners say the Scottish Government must ‘put the public’s need for a safe climate ahead of the profits of multinational oil companies’.

Evening Standard · Jun 15

Labour parliamentarians urge UK Government to oppose Rosebank oil field

MPs and MSPs from the party are among more than 60 parliamentarians who have signed a pledge against developing the oil field from campaigners Uplift.

Evening Standard · Mar 2

Reeves urged to examine ‘legality’ of Shell-Equinor deal to create new company

Campaigners opposed to the Rosebank oil field, of which Equinor is a majority shareholder, are amongst those raising concerns with the Chancellor.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025

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Developing Rosebank oil field ‘pure climate vandalism’, Scottish Green insists

Co-leader Gillian Mackay used her speech to the Scottish Green Party conference to hit out at plans to develop the oil field.

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025

Zack Polanski demands Government block plans for Rosebank oil field at London protest

The Green Party leader spoke outside the Department of Energy where days of protest are planned

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025

UK Government urged to ‘do the right thing’ and reject Rosebank development

Equinor, which owns the majority of the oil field, stressed it was committed to advancing the ‘Rosebank project’.

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

This company owns major oil fields and is accused of complicity in Israel’s genocide

ON a rain-dampened Saturday in central London last month, a sea of Palestinian flags flowed towards Downing Street.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2025

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Activist in 700 mile pilgrimage from Shetland urging Westminster to keep Rosebank ban

AN engineer undertaking a 700-mile pilgrimage from Shetland to London is urging the UK Government to “stick with” its decision to block the…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2025

Israeli-owned Rosebank oil firm reveals profits doubled in last six months

AN OWNER of the Rosebank oil field has announced that its profits have doubled in the first six months of 2025 ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025

“Festivals are being cancelled due to extreme weather, and grassroots venues are grappling with rising energy costs”: Brian Eno and others urge government to cancel new North Sea oilfield

New Rosebank field will “accelerate the climate crisis”, they argue

MusicRadar · Aug 14, 2025

Bills will keep rising without switch to home-grown power, Miliband suggests

The Energy Secretary said the UK is in the ‘grip’ of markets run by ‘petro-states’.

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

Labour MPs at 'breaking point' with Keir Starmer over North Sea oil row

WESTMINSTER politicians are reportedly at “breaking point” with Keir Starmer over the potential of approving a new oil and gas field in the…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 4, 2025

‘We’d go absolutely nuts’: PM warned of Labour fight if he backs huge oilfield

Exclusive: MPs and ministers say they would oppose Starmer if he tries to approve Rosebank development

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements

Exclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024

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Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

‘Error of law’ made in consents for new oil and gas fields, court told

Greenpeace and Uplift are challenging a decision to open up the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 4, 2024

Frankie Boyle and Joe Lycett among celebrities opposing Rosebank

SCOTTISH celebrities including Frankie Boyle and Shirley Manson are getting behind a legal case against the Rosebank oil field.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Environmental groups will challenge Rosebank and Jackdaw in court

Two environmental organisations have been granted permission for a legal challenge on the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024

Oil firms vow to fight judicial review of North Sea oil and gas projects

Shell and Equinor say they will defend Jackdaw and Rosebank plans after Labour withdraws government support

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024

'Sleeping giant' of Scottish distilleries reopens after more than 30 years

KNOWN as a “sleeping giant” of Scottish distilleries, Rosebank Distillery has now finally reopened to the public.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

‘No drilling! No drilling!’: climate choir sings truth to power in Palace of Westminster

Voices of Climate Choir Movement fill St Stephen’s Hall in group’s most dramatic protest yet

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

UK government admits Rosebank oil will not be kept in UK to boost energy security

Ministers have previously claimed oilfield development will improve domestic energy security and help consumers

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2024

'Shetlanders won't accept Rosebank like they might have done 10 years ago'

A SHETLAND councillor has said the approval of drilling at Rosebank oil field feels like a “kick in the teeth” as he claimed support for…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2023

'Stop Rosebank': Greta Thunberg joins climate activists outside Lord Mayor’s Banquet

Greta Thunberg joined a protest against government plans for new oil and gas licences outside the venue where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gave a…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023

Rosebank owner posts billions in profits prompting outrage from climate campaigners

ROSEBANK owners Equinor have once again posted billions in profits – to the fury of climate campaigners.

France 24 · Sep 27, 2023

Britain approves controversial Rosebank oil field

Britain has given the go-ahead to the development of Rosebank in the North Sea. Located 130 kilometres northwest of the Shetland Islands, it's the largest untapped oil field in the UK and is estimated to contain up to 300 million barrels of crude. The government argues Rosebank will help bolster…

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