#StopCambo
Campaign Updates

 The latest from the #StopCambo Campaign.

August 3, 2022

Explained: How does oil and gas licensing work?

In spite of repeated warnings from climate experts, the UK is planning a licensing round later this year, which would shoot us past the critical temperature threshold. But how does it all work, and why is campaigning important at every stage of the process?

July 4, 2022

Climate groups threatens legal action over “unlawful” consultation period on windfall tax legislation

Following a formal request to extend the public consultation period of the Energy Profits Levy Bill on the grounds of it being unlawfully short, climate campaigners have sent a pre-action letter to HMRC warning of legal action if the government does not allow more time for scrutiny of the bill.

May 5, 2022

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.

May 3, 2022

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.

April 13, 2022

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.

April 13, 2022

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.

April 7, 2022

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.

April 8, 2022

Cambo: Billion pound ‘gamble’ risks our collective safety

Ithaca Energy has acquired the controlling 70% stake in the Cambo oil field as part of its takeover of Aberdeen-based Siccar Point Energy. Shell holds the remaining 30% stake in Cambo. The change of ownership does not mean that the field has been approved for development. The new owners will still need to apply to the regulator for permission to extract any oil and gas.

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