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Rough's return for gas storage gets go-ahead as steps are taken to ease energy crisis

Centrica granted approvals and consents by North Sea Transition Authority

Birmingham Post

Critics warn new North Sea drilling 'not the answer' to current energy costs

Reports suggest Liz Truss would invite applications for drilling licences to explore new oil and gas fields

Insider UK

North Sea gas platform could become designated nesting site to aid offshore wind development

Orsted is working with owners Alpha Petroleum Resources Ltd and Energean UK on Wenlock proposal 100km off the Humber

Birmingham Post

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Liz Truss warned North Sea 'drilling frenzy' plot won't solve energy bill crisis

The Tory frontrunner is said to be planning to unleash a fresh wave of fossil fuel extraction off the UK coast to combat record gas and electricity bills

Daily Mirror

Tories warned against ‘North Sea drilling frenzy’ to solve energy crisis

TORY plans for a “North Sea drilling frenzy” to solve the energy crisis will have no impact on bills and hand billions of pounds…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss set to ramp up North Sea drilling as plan slammed by opponents

The Tory frontrunner is planning to issue over 130 new drilling licences for the North Sea in a move that will outrage climate change campaigners.

Daily Record

New North Sea drilling not the answer to current energy costs, critics warn

Greenpeace said ‘unleashing a North Sea drilling frenzy isn’t a plan to help bill payers, but a gift to the fossil fuel giants’.

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Liz Truss ‘will approve more oil drilling if she becomes PM’

Tory leadership candidate criticised by campaigners after reports her team have met energy firms

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – August 30

The front pages splash on the potential of North Sea oil amid rising energy bills.

The Independent UK

Rebekah Vardy's former agent in talks for tell-all doc about Wagatha Christie trial

Over the course of the case, Caroline Watt found herself being dragged into the spotlight after it emerged her mobile phone which included some key evidence had been dropped into the North Sea

Daily Mirror

Environment Agency investigating after water pollution spotted in North Sea 'from East Durham to Teesside'

Photos show what appears to be pollution in the North Sea, seen from Easington beach

Chronicle Live

Fantasy island: a hidden idyll on Germany’s North Sea coast

Föhr, a speck off Germany’s north coast, was the scene of idyllic childhood holidays for our author, and decades later still hold a magical charm

The Guardian - UK

British sewage overflows stink up relations across Channel

EU lawmakers have a new reason to be annoyed with Britain: British sewage overflows seeping into the English Channel and North Sea

The Independent UK

North Sea gas platform to be repurposed as bird nesting site

Offshore wind firm agrees potential deal with rig operators to lessen the impact of its nearby turbines

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UK sewage turning Channel and North Sea into dumping ground, say French MEPs

Post-Brexit UK accused of abandoning international obligations to protect marine life and human health

Evening Standard

North Sea oil giant’s huge profit set to fuel fresh row

Hike just hours ahead of announcement of unprecedented rise in domestic gas and electricity bills

Evening Standard

French anger at UK sewage dumped in sea

French politicians claim raw sewage being dumped into the Channel and North Sea by the UK is affecting French coastline, fishermen and the “health of citizens”.

The National (Scotland)

More than 60,000 sign petition demanding Tories halt approval of Jackdaw gas field

CLIMATE groups and activists have delivered a petition to No 10 calling on the UK Government to halt approval of Jackdaw – a new North Sea gas oil…

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Harbour Energy defends extra investor payout after 12-fold rise in profits

North Sea’s biggest oil and gas producer enjoys jump in fossil fuel prices following invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s public spending deficit hits record of nearly £2,200 a head

GERS data puts gap between tax receipts and expenditure at £23.7bn despite jump in income from oil and gas

Daily Record

GERS figures: Scotland's deficit falls to £23.7bn but still more than double the rest of the UK

GERS figures show the public spending deficit was £12.6bn lower than the previous year.

Chronicle Live

Environment Agency says it's taking North Sea sewage issue seriously amid 'don't swim' warnings

There are don't swim warnings for beaches in Northumberland, North Tyneside and South Shields due to storm sewage being pumped into the North Sea

The Conversation

Ancient frogs in mass grave died from too much sex – new research

Frogs once lived alongside dinosaurs. About 45 million years ago, the North Sea covered half of Germany. It’s incredible to think these little creatures survived the dinosaurs’ extinction. But a lower level mass death did take place in what is now called the Geiseltal region in central Germany and the…

Daily Mirror

Inside the remote Swedish island surrounded by rocks you can book for retreats

The Pater Noster lighthouse sits on a small island off the coast of Gothenburg in West Sweden in the North Sea, and can now be visited as part of a relaxing spa experience

The National (Scotland)

British Gas owner claims £56 million tax rebate from North Sea operations

THE owner of British Gas received a £56 million tax rebate on its operations in Scottish waters last year.

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