Climate scientists urge PM against North Sea oil drilling

Kevin Anderson and colleagues from Manchester's Tyndall Centre wrote to the Prime Minister opposing reports that he will approve drilling in the North Sea's Rosebank and Jackdaw fields. The letter opposes expanding fossil fuel extraction.

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Here's the letter from Kevin Anderson and colleagues. https://climateuncensored.com/letter-to-the-pm-about-rosebank-and-jackdaw/

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Here's the letter from Kevin Anderson and colleagues. https://climateuncensored.com/letter-to-the-pm-about-rosebank-and-jackdaw/ 3 MINUTE READ Below is a letter that Kevin Anderson and University of Manchester colleagues have sent to the Prime Minister, the Secretary of State, and Ministers at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. The letter addresses the proposed further development of

RE: https:// mstdn.social/@markhburton/1169 97593027724591 Kevin Anderson and colleagues from Manchester's Tyndall Centre write to the new PM about reports he will agree drilling in the North Sea. As

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RE: https:// mstdn.social/@markhburton/1169 97593027724591 Kevin Anderson and colleagues from Manchester's Tyndall Centre write to the new PM about reports he will agree drilling in the North Sea. As they say, "Some argue that permitting Rosebank and Jackdaw would not technically breach Labour’s previous commitment to stop issuing new oil and gas licences. Such legal or procedural distinctions may