Campaigners bring legal challenge over North Sea oil and gas licensing Greenpeace and Uplift are expected to argue ministers have failed to assess properly the impact of the new licensing round. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Proposed new UK oil and gas fields would provide at most three weeks of energy a year Experts and former ministers have also said the developments would not reduce energy prices in the UK The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023
Banks warned over financing of Rosebank's developer A decision on the potential approval of the controversial oil field off Shetland is expected imminently Insider UK · Jul 5, 2023
AI could help pick Major League Baseball's next big star Combine prospects are judged using a new system from Uplift Labs. Fortune · Jun 27, 2023
New windfarm could be used to power North Sea oilfield Electricity generated on Shetland could be used to fuel the proposed Rosebank field, instead of homes The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023
3 ways to pay for your summer vacation Summer can be an expensive time to travel The Independent UK · May 24, 2023
Norway under pressure to scale back fossil fuel expansion plans Campaigners say development of huge Rosebank field in North Sea would drive climate breakdown The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023
Tory former net zero tsar calls for halt to Rosebank North Sea oil project MP Chris Skidmore says approval would undermine UK’s efforts to tackle climate crisis and its claims to leadership on world stage The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023
Permanent oil pollution of Scottish waters revealed for first time Oil slicks off the coasts of Aberdeen and Shetland have been identified in a report revealing thousands of tonnes of spills into UK waters from oil… The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023
New oilfield in the North Sea would blow the UK’s carbon budget Campaigners say Rosebank, with a potential yield of 500m barrels, would seriously undermine legal commitment to net zero The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 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 Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023
Interactive map lets terrified tenants share eviction fears as ban set to be lifted 'I paid for my landlord's mortgage over 16 years and now he's kicking my family out of the house we paid for, what do we do?' Dublin Live · Mar 21, 2023
Celebs including Frankie Boyle write open letter to PM demanding ban on new Rosebank oil field Scots comic joins Aisling Bea, popstar Aurora and around 200 campaign groups to call on Rishi Sunak to ditch controversial Rosebank development in the North Sea. Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023
Want to see Prince Harry's first speech since releasing 'Spare'? Tickets will cost you nearly $1,000 The controversial royal's speaking slot at the San Francisco conference is yet to be revealed, but it you'll have to splash the cash if you want to see it in person. Fortune · Jan 27, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022 Taxpayer subsidy to energy giants ‘could exceed 100p in the pound’ if Hunt increases windfall tax Chancellor considering 10p hike in levy to 35% of oil and gas profits
The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022 Greenpeace considering legal challenge over Tory plans for oil and gas licences ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners are considering taking legal action against the Government over its plans to issue more than 100 new oil and gas drilling…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2022 British Gas owner claims £56 million tax rebate from North Sea operations THE owner of British Gas received a £56 million tax rebate on its operations in Scottish waters last year.
Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 British Gas boss banks £56MILLION tax rebate as Brits struggle in cost of living crisis The Tory Government is facing mounting pressure to hit energy giants with a second windfall tax as Brits struggle to power their home during the energy crisis
Insider UK · Aug 8, 2022 Proposed Rosebank oil field 'will have lowest possible carbon footprint' Equinor says a final investment decision could happen next year
The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2022 Activists vow to fight bid for huge new oil field in waters west of Shetland ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have vowed to fight a new oil field being brought online which is twice the size of Cambo, as a fossil fuel firm takes…
Nottingham Post · Jul 29, 2022 363 more police officers in Nottinghamshire to 'bear down on violent criminals' It's been welcomed by Chief Constable Craig Guildford
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022 Fracking firms could share in UK fossil fuel tax breaks worth billions Exclusive: Campaigners say funding may provide incentive to restart fracking if moratorium is lifted
The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2022 Shell could save £200m from windfall tax through Jackdaw, say activists It comes as activists are set to target the UK Government's Edinburgh hub over the decision to sign off on the project near Aberdeen
The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2022 Rishi Sunak's 'criminal' energy plan will boost fossil fuels and pay wealthy second home owners The Chancellor's "big bazooka" energy plan is not the simple solution the UK Government are painting it as
The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022 UK has approved several fossil fuel projects since Cop26, analysis finds About 50 schemes are thought to be in pipeline between now and 2025 despite climate pledges