UK PoliticsEnglish · 1 year ago

Plan to expand North Sea oil drilling announced - as critics slam Rishi Sunak's 'culture war on climate'

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Plan to expand North Sea oil drilling announced - as critics slam Rishi Sunak's 'culture war on climate'

UK PoliticsEnglish · 1 year ago

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The government will support "hundreds" of new licences off the coast of Scotland, while new plans for a "clean" carbon capture industry could support up to 50,000 new roles, according to Downing Street.

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The problem is that there’s money in drilling vs preventing an environmental catastrophe, which has no direct cash value.

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