Rosebank ‘trashes’ UK’s global reputation, says Lord Goldsmith The Conservative peer is becoming increasingly irate with the Government’s stance on climate issues. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
OPINION - Controversy over Rosebank oil & gas field: The Leader podcast A huge UK oil and gas field, Rosebank, has just been given the green light for development and production. Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023
Only 10 per cent of people think more fossil fuels will cut energy bills, poll finds JUST 10 per cent of people in the UK think more oil and gas production will reduce bills and increase energy security, according to a new poll. The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023
Developing Rosebank ‘wrong decision’ says Scottish First Minister Developers Equinor and Ithaca Energy have been given consent to start developing the controversial oil and gas field. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
The Tories’ huge new oilfield is a moral obscenity – but Rosebank can still be stopped Reliance on oil won’t slash our bills: this is a climate crime that will leave our economy more vulnerable, writes Green MP Caroline Lucas The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023
Anger as Rosebank, UK’s biggest untapped oil field, gets drilling green light Environmental campaigners said the decision showed the government was putting the “profits of oil companies above everyday people” The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Morrisons boss to step down; UK approval of Rosebank oilfield condemned as ‘environmental vandalism’ – as it happened Supermarket names Rami Baitiéh as CEO; go-ahead for Equinor to develop largest oilfield in UK waters outrages campaigners The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023
Controversial huge new oil and gas field Rosebank given green light by regulator Environmental campaigners have opposed the plans Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023
Frankie Boyle joins voices telling SNP to 'get off fence' over North Sea oil field SCOTS comic Frankie Boyle is among the campaigners urging Humza Yousaf to “get off the fence” and oppose plans for the Rosebank oil field in… The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023
Approving Rosebank oil and gas field would be ‘death sentence’ say activists If approved, it would lead to around 500 million barrels of oil being produced, with the Government saying it is necessary for energy security Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023
Greta Thunberg warns ministers to be ‘on right side of history’ over net zero GRETA Thunberg has hit out at the Government as she joined demonstrators in London to protest over the planned development of the Rosebank oil and… The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2023
Fury as oil giant's profits total £6 billion in just three months CLIMATE campaigners have been left outraged at the news Norwegian oil giant Equinor has announced pre-tax profits of £5.8 billion for the last… The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023
How to spend the perfect weekend in Johannesburg Art, culture, and deep-rooted history, Radhika Aligh explores the sprawling South African city of culture Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2023
Activists to stage protests across Scotland against Rosebank oil field Hundreds of demonstrators will descend on beaches and take to the sea across Scotland to protest against the planned development of the Rosebank oil… The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2023
The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023 The Guardian view on Labour’s green plans: just stop oil to save the planet Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer is right to say no to new hydrocarbon extraction from the North Sea
The Independent UK · May 10, 2023 Rishi Sunak asked ‘how can you look your daughter in the eye’ over climate pledges Prime minister criticised for allowing ‘climate-wrecking’ Rosefield oil development
The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2023 Young protesters challenge Humza Yousaf at major Dundee event YOUTH movement Green New Deal Rising has challenged Humza Yousaf on the SNP promise of a public energy company and the governments commitment to…
The National (Scotland) · Mar 30, 2023 UK Government refuses to commit to blocking Rosebank oil and gas field near Shetland It is the largest such field in the North Sea area, capable of producing 69,000 barrels of oil and 44 million cubic feet of gas per day
The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2023 Aberdeen set to host Tories 'net zero' launch – with Rosebank decision expected THE UK Government will launch its net-zero strategy in Aberdeen next week, signalling plans to extend drilling for oil and gas.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023 UK planning to launch watered down net zero strategy in oil capital Aberdeen Exclusive: Labour decries ‘climate vandalism’ as Aberdeen launch signals intention to boost fossil fuel industry
The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023 'No new oil': Campaign groups project message onto Dundee oil rig CAMPAIGN groups projected the messages “Stop Rosebank” and “Fossil Fuels are killing us” onto an oil rig in Dundee.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 4, 2023 Drydocks World, Aker Solutions to Upgrade Production at UK Rosebank Field Drydocks World, a DP World Company, and Aker Solutions have formed a joint venture to upgrade a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Rosebank oil and gas field in the UK. The new joint venture combines the complementary strengths, resources, and experience of Drydocks World’s leading marine…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 20, 2023 Shetland sends short-film plea to Norway over oil field plans SHETLANDERS have sent a “message in a bottle” plea to Norway to oppose development of a controversial oil field.
Insider UK · Jan 5, 2023 UK Government urged to reject ‘climate-wrecking’ Rosebank oil field plans It is thought to be the biggest undeveloped oil and gas field in the North Sea, with potentially 500 million barrels
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022 Campaigners call for end to fossil fuel subsidy as windfall tax increases THE UK Government’s move to increase the windfall tax on oil and gas companies "makes little difference" when it comes to…