Oil & Gas Archives

Jackdaw court case welcomed by climate campaigners

26th July 2022

Welcome for new that Greenpeace are mounting a legal challenge to the UK Government’s approval of the Jackdaw gas field.

Climate campaigners urge MSPs for a strong Climate Change Bill

Fossil fuels driving extreme heat and climate breakdown

18th July 2022

Climate breakdown is here, it is deadly serious and it will get much worse unless we act urgently to end our reliance on oil and gas.

FoES objection to new gas-fired Peterhead power station

July 2022

Submission to Scottish Government urging them to reject application for a new gas-fired power station.

UK Government “pouring fuel on the fire” as Jackdaw field approved

02nd June 2022

Cambo: Billion pound ‘gamble’ risks our collective safety

08th April 2022

New owners doesnt change the fact that Cambo oil field is bad for climate and household energy bills.

UK Energy Strategy: new oil & gas is ‘unbelievably reckless’

07th April 2022

The new UK Energy Strategy is criticised for expanding the production of climate-wrecking oil and gas.

a group of people holding flags around a stack of black barrels painted with white letter spelling out stop cambo. the river clyde and the Glasgow science museum are visible in the background

Cambo oil field: Licence extension keeps doomed project on ‘life support’

30th March 2022

Criticism of UK Government decision to grant a 2 year extension to the licence to develop the controversial Cambo oil field.

Shell slammed for oil and gas expansion plans

22nd March 2022

Environmental campaigners have slammed oil giant Shell for trying to capitalise on the war in Ukraine as an excuse to expand their UK oil and gas operations.

Hydrogen Briefing

February 2022

Following the publication of the Scottish Government’s Hydrogen Action Plan, this briefing gives an overview of the different types of hydrogen production and considerations for their use in Scotland