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Topic: north-sea

An oil platform in the North Sea (file image)
Politics
Tuesday, 7/14, 02:39 AM

North Sea Oil Industry Presses Prime Minister Burnham to Approve New Drilling

  • The North Sea oil and gas industry is pressing Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government to open the way for new drilling in UK waters, arguing it is vital for jobs, tax revenue and energy security.
  • Climate campaigners and some Labour MPs say fresh licenses would clash with Britain's climate commitments, setting up an early test of the new government's energy policy.

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