UK must reconsider Shell and Equinor's North Sea gas, oil projects, court rules
Britain's approvals for two vast North Sea oil and gas fields were overturned by a Scottish court on Thursday, in a significant win for environmental campaigners which casts doubt on the future of new fossil fuel projects in the UK.
Scottish court overturns UK’s approvals for two North Sea oil and gas fields
The ruling permits Shell and Equinor to proceed with work on their respective projects, but extraction is on hold pending approval reassessment.
Judge blocks major North Sea oil and gas projects in victory for activists
Britain’s two biggest offshore oil and gas developments have been blocked from producing any fossil fuels after a judge quashed their production permits in a row over greenhouse gas emissions.
Scottish Court Overturns North Sea Oil and Gas Approvals: A Victory for Environmental Campaigners
A Scottish court has overturned Britain's approvals for two significant North Sea oil and gas projects, highlighting environmental concerns. Greenpeace and Uplift challenged the legality of the approvals due to unconsidered downstream emissions.
Blow to North Sea oil and gas companies in landmark court case
The development of two major oil and gasfields in the North Sea must be halted after a landmark court case ruled in favour of environmentalists. The Scottish Court of Session in Edinburgh ruled the approval to develop the Rosebank and Jackdaw fields,
Shell and Equinor Production Blocked at 2 Sites Off British Coast
A court ruling requires the British government to consider the potential climate impact of the oil and gas produced in the ...
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Atlantic Shores commits to New Jersey wind project despite Shell’s write-off
Atlantic Shores, a joint venture between Shell and France’s EDF, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering New Jersey’s first offshore wind project despite Shell’s recent $1bn write-off related to ...
Shell, Equinor production blocked at two project sites, NY Times says
A court in Scotland blocked the production of oil and gas at two project sites being developed in British waters until their impact on climate ...
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Court quashes consent for Shell and Equinor’s Rosebank and Jackdaw fields
Greenpeace and Uplift had claimed the impact of greenhouse gas emissions caused by burning extracted oil and gas from the ...
Oil giant Shell raises dividend despite full-year profit miss
British oil giant Shell on Thursday reported a significant drop in annual profit following a year of lower crude prices.
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Shell earnings fall on LNG volumes and sales drops
CEO Wael Sawan said despite the lower quarterly earnings, cash delivery “remained solid” and it generated free cashflow of ...
New oil and gas field consent was unlawful - judge
A court has ruled that consent for two new Scottish oil and gas fields was granted unlawfully and their owners must seek ...
Atlantic Shores reaffirms commitment to New Jersey offshore wind despite Shell's write-off
Shell's fourth-quarter earnings included $2.2 billion in impairments, part of which was a $1 billion write-off for Atlantic ...