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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

Royal Navy warship shadows Russian tanker through the Channel

A Russian navy vessel has travelled through the English Channel under the watchful eye of a British warship. HMS Mersey shadowed tanker Akademi Pashin from the North Sea, through the Dover Strait and down the leg of the Channel ...

23 Aug 2022 at 15:45

Crab deaths more likely caused by industrial toxins than algal bloom – study

The deaths of thousands of crabs and lobsters washed up on North Sea beaches are more likely to have been caused by “industrial toxins” than an algal bloom, new research has claimed. A mass die-off of marine life on the ...

29 Sept 2022 at 13:34

New oil and gas licence plans will withstand legal challenge, says energy boss

The body that represents the UK’s offshore energy sector has insisted it is “confident” plans for new oil and gas licences for the North Sea will withstand a threatened legal challenge from climate campaigners. It is ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:49

Scotland

Chambers of commerce back Firth of Forth green freeport bid

Three chambers of commerce have declared their support for a green freeport in the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, Fife Chamber of Commerce and Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce, which represent nearly ...

27 Sept 2022 at 09:30

UK ministers give green light to new North Sea oil and gas operations

Climate campaigners are threatening legal action after the UK Government gave its backing to an expansion of oil and gas operations in the North Sea. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is now expected to ...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:40

$Prime Minister defends possible Tory manifesto breach over fracking ban$

Prime Minister defends possible Tory manifesto breach over fracking ban

The Prime Minister stressed the energy crisis is the “number one issue we face” as she defended potentially breaching a Tory manifesto pledge to lift the fracking ban. Liz Truss insisted she will not authorise ...

22 Sept 2022 at 03:12

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 ...

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 ...

04 Aug 2022 at 12:36

City

Centrica ‘will not challenge windfall tax’

British Gas owner Centrica will not launch a legal bid to challenge the Government’s new windfall tax, its chairman said on Tuesday. But Scott Wheway warned of “long-term problems” if the tax is ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:56

City

Gas producer Serica to offset ‘large element’ of windfall tax

One of the UK’s biggest gas producers has said it will be able to offset a “large element” of the new windfall tax that the Government has put on North Sea explorers. Serica Energy said it is ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:45

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