SHOCKING: Sarah finch - You Need To See This

Company behind failed Surrey oilfield project sells site at massive loss

New owners apply for permission to extract oil in Surrey despite landmark ruling from supreme court in 2024

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

From a Surrey oil well to the supreme court: how an activist changed UK climate law

Sarah Finch’s fight against drilling led to a landmark ruling on fossil fuel emissions – and a leading environmental prize

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

Woman who won legal case over greenhouse emissions awarded top environmental prize

Sarah Finch is among six recipients of the Goldman Environmental prize, awarded to honour grassroots activists around the world

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

Future impact of proposed fossil fuel projects must be assessed, UK court rules

Landmark judgment says planning bodies must account for burning of extracted fuel when considering site proposals

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Oil well ruling ‘could have significant repercussions’, Supreme Court told

Friends of the Earth said 59-year-old Sarah Finch’s legal battle with Surrey County Council was ‘critically important’.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Climate campaigner takes Surrey oil drilling case to supreme court

Sarah Finch’s challenge to plans to allow oil well hinges on wider environmental impact of fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2023

Environmental campaigner in Supreme Court fight over oil drilling

Sarah Finch was challenging Surrey County Council over its decision to allow a well near Gatwick to be retained and expanded.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023