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Just Stop Oil block roads around Westminster for seventh day

Activists blocked roads in central London for a seventh day as part of their campaign to stop future gas and oil projects from going ahead. Around 25 supporters of Just Stop Oil sat in the roads to the north and south of Vauxhall Bridge on Friday, ...

07 Oct 2022 at 19:02

54 arrests after Just Stop Oil protest in London

Police have arrested 54 people after environmental protesters blocked roads in central London. The Metropolitan Police said 54 protesters were arrested on suspicion of wilful obstruction of the highway on Tuesday during a fourth day of ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:48

Scotland

North Sea oil and gas industry ‘on track to meet emission reduction targets’

The North Sea oil and gas industry is on track to meet early emissions reduction targets, according to new analysis from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). The organisation, formerly known as the Oil and Gas Authority, said ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

North Sea decommissioning costs fall 25% to £44.5bn

The cost of decommissioning North Sea oil and gas infrastructure has fallen by 25% to £44.5 billion over the last five years, according to estimates from the industry regulator. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) says the ...

04 Aug 2022 at 12:36

$Reprieve for capping fracking wells as Government considers its energy strategy$

Reprieve for capping fracking wells as Government considers its energy strategy

The UK’s only shale gas wells will not be sealed up at the end of June after regulators lifted an order for them to be capped. Fracking firm Cuadrilla had been under instruction to plug its wells in Lancashire by the end of ...

31 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Rees-Mogg: New oil and gas licensing will boost UK economy and energy security

A new licensing round for oil and gas exploration will boost both the UK’s economy and energy security, Business and Energy Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has insisted. The UK Government minister spoke out as the North Sea ...

07 Oct 2022 at 09:39

New oil and gas exploration good for environment, insists climate minister

A new licensing round for oil and gas exploration in the North Sea will be “good for the environment”, climate minister Graham Stuart has said. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) will begin the 33rd round of ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Oil industry will spend £20bn on decommissioning over next decade, say chiefs

More than 2,000 oil and gas wells are expected to be decommissioned in the North Sea over the next decade at a cost of about £20 billion, according to the industry. A number of decommissioning projects have been ...

22 Nov 2022 at 01:01

More than 100 bids received in latest round of offshore oil and gas licensing

More than 100 applications have been received in the UK’s 33rd round of offshore oil and gas licensing. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), which regulates the sector, said a total of 115 bids have been ...

17 Jan 2023 at 09:15

UK’s first carbon storage licensing round gets under way

The launch of the UK’s first carbon storage licensing round has been hailed as an “important day on the path to net zero”. Andy Samuel, the chief executive of the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), spoke ...

14 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Energy giant Shell fined £50,000 by North Sea regulators

Energy giant shell has been fined £50,000 by North Sea regulators for breaching production consents. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) requires the consents for companies to produce oil and gas. It ...

28 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Plan to cut use of foreign gas ‘will fail without insulation and heat pumps’

The Government’s plans to make the UK energy independent cannot be met simply by drilling for more gas without reducing demand, research has found. The country will instead be forced to import more gas ...

24 Apr 2023 at 00:01

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