The government has announced new rules that mean assessments to approve or reject new oil and gas projects will now finally have to take into account the CO2 produced from burning the fossil fuels in the field itself.
Hundreds of us protested outside the the UK Government’s Energy Conference to which Trump flew US officials to fight for fossil fuel profits and sabotage renewables, alongside oil CEOs.
Press release: Medical leaders urge ministers to end UK’s dependence on fossil fuels
Today, health professionals from across the UK have handed in a letter to the Prime Minister urging the government to end the country’s dependence on oil and gas to tackle the climate crisis and fuel poverty, calling for a clean, affordable energy future for everyone.
The UK government is pushing for new oil and gas fields. We can't let them.
Amidst rising gas prices and soaring profits for fossil fuel companies, the UK government is siding with the industry to advocating for more oil and gas fields. This will only make the problem worse. The solution to the gas crisis is cheap renewable energy - not more gas.
We already have the solutions to the energy crisis - what’s missing is political will
With gas prices spiralling out of control and millions experiencing fuel poverty, it is becoming increasingly clear that the UK must end its reliance on fossil fuels. The solutions are right in front of our eyes - but government action is lagging behind.
Reaction to Shell’s profits, 3 Feb 2022
“Families in this country are going to struggle to heat their homes and businesses to operate because of companies like Shell. This is gross profiteering and it is obscene that its shareholders get rich, while people face real hardship."
BREAKING: The UK government has just approved a new oil field in the North Sea
The Abigail oil and gas field off the East coast of Scotland has been given the green light by government, despite warnings from the International Energy Agency, UN and others that there can be no new oil and gas developments if we’re to maintain a liveable climate.
Stop Cambo Trainings
Come build new skills with us! Next month, we're kicking off a series of trainings to tackle Cambo, and other oil & gas fields in the pipeline, head on.
