United Kingdom: Justice cancels the authorization of two oil and gas fields in the North Sea

United Kingdom Justice cancels the authorization of two oil and

The Supreme Scottish Court estimated, Thursday, January 30, that the permits issued in 2022 and 2023 to develop the deposits of Rosebank and Jackdaw were illegal because they did not take into account the indirect carbon emissions generated by the two projects . The file therefore returns to the office of the authority of gas and oil while the current Labor government has promised not to authorize new hydrocarbon operations in the North Sea.

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