Rosebank’s co-owner Ithaca Energy wants to take over the challenge of reviving Cambo. They’ve just submitted an application to the government to get Cambo approved for drilling
The crisis in the Middle East is a startling wake up call that continuing to rely on fossil fuels leaves us vulnerable to the whims of volatile leaders.
“Colonialism hasn’t stopped, it just changed shape”: The toxic truth about natural gas
In the race to phase out coal and oil, gas has been branded as a greener and cleaner midterm solution as we shift towards renewable energy systems. In our interview with Ya'ara Peretz from the Gastivists Collective, she tells us why clean gas is a dirty lie, and how fossil gas fuels destruction and geopolitical conflict.
Shell announces highest ever profits for a single quarter
Shell has made profits of over £7.3 billion in just three months. That’s triple what it made last year. And it’s just going to hand them to shareholders.
BP announces £5 billion in profit for first three months of 2022
Oil giant BP has just announced it made underlying profits of nearly £5 billion in the last three months. At the same time, UK families and businesses face soaring energy bills.
BREAKING: Campaigners blockade UK government offices in Edinburgh to demand Boris Johnson #StopJackdaw
If approved, Jackdaw’s output will only meet around 1- 2% of UK gas demand over its lifetime. It wouldn’t produce any gas, however, until 2025, with production peaking in 2026 and dropping by almost 60% within four years. Burning the gas in Jackdaw, though, would create more than half the annual emissions of Scotland, or more than Ghana’s entire annual emissions.
The campaign to #StopJackdaw starts today
Jackdaw is a new gas field in the North Sea, 100% owned by Shell. It’s currently being considered for approval by the UK government and could be given the green light over the next few months. Jackdaw won't lower bills or make our energy more secure. It'll just make Shell more money.We're here to stop it.
The UK government has announced plans for new oil and gas drilling
Today the UK government released their British Energy Security Strategy and it's an absolute train wreck. The strategy fails to lower bills, secure energy independence, or protect the climate. Instead, it doubles down on new oil and gas drilling.
