Rosebank won’t boost British energy security or cut bills - yet UK taxpayers will foot most of the cost, while the profits go to Norwegian state-owned oil giant Equinor and its partner Ithaca Energy.
The far right and fossil fuel lobby are dominating the media. It’s time to push back.
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.
What is the UK government's Climate Compatibility Checkpoint?
The UK government has launched a consultation for their climate compatibility checkpoint - which they claim will ensure that new oil & gas licenses are only awarded if they align with reaching net zero by 2050. But we know there is no such thing as a climate compatible oil and gas project today.
Five climate wins in 2021 that give hope for the year ahead
2021 was a key year in the fight against climate change. While environmental policy is yet to be aligned with rapid decarbonisation and a just transition, it is worth recognising these five big events which pave the way for more ambitious climate action in the year ahead.