A group of UK mothers concerned about the climate crisis took part today in a Halloween-themed action outside the London headquarters of Equinor, the company which wants to develop the Rosebank oil and gas field.
Environmental lawyers have called for immediate enforcement action to stop “unauthorised” oil extraction at Horse Hill.
The UK should cut its carbon emissions by 81% by 2035, the government’s climate advisor said today.
The council that approved plans for expansion of the Wressle oil and gas site near Scunthorpe will not defend a legal challenge, it was reported this morning.
An environmental activist has threatened legal action over the expansion of the Wressle oil and gas site near Scunthorpe.
The authority which unlawfully granted planning permission for oil production at Horse Hill is continuing to “review the matter”, a spokesperson said this morning.
The company behind plans to build a new coal mine in Cumbria has not lodged an appeal against last month’s High Court decision to strike down planning permission.
Nine Extinction Rebellion campaigners blocked the entrance to the Horse Hill oil production site in Surrey this morning in a protest over its continued operation despite the quashing of planning permission by the Supreme Court.
The head of the energy industry’s trade organisation has been picked to lead the government’s independent climate advisor, it was announced today.
Angus Energy has withdrawn proposals to drill four new wells at the UK’s largest onshore producing gas field.