Watershed: The Turning Point for North Sea Oil & the Just Transition
Watershed: The Turning Point for North Sea Oil & the Just Transition

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Watershed: The Turning Point for North Sea Oil & the Just Transition

Programme confirms the promises from the SNP -Greens co-operation agreement, but gives disappointingly little further detail on timescales or processes.

Environmental campaigners have reacted with fury to plans to open a large new oil field West of Shetland to extract 800 million barrels of oil.
The survey results show a workforce in insecure employment, where workers are bearing the brunt of training and certification costs previously borne by employers.

Workers forced to pay thousands for training courses, leading to calls for an “offshore passport” allowing them to transfer skills from fossil fuels to renewables
Campaigners are urging politicians to spell out how they will support a managed transition away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis.

Fossil fuel exploration must halt immediately to meet climate goals.

Outrage as UK Government decides to continue granting licenses for companies to search for more oil and gas despite their climate claims.

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