Activists stage Rosebank oilfield protest outside offices of Labour frontbench Party urged to commit to revoking licence for site in North Sea and back comprehensive Green New Deal The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
The Guardian view on the Rosebank oilfield: a symbol of Sunak’s cynicism Editorial: The PM continues to play politics with the climate emergency. The dismal consequences will long outlast his time in office The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023
With Rosebank, Britain appears willing to leave climate plans in tatters Giving the green light to Britain’s biggest untapped oilfield flies in the face of repeated warnings The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023
Keir Starmer confirms Labour will honour Tories' approval of Rosebank oil field KEIR Starmer has confirmed that a Labour government at Westminster would honour the Tories’ decision to approve the Rosebank oil field ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023
'Ecocide': UK Government condemned for 'climate denial' after Rosebank approval THE UK Government’s decision to give the green light to the Rosebank oil field in the North Sea has been branded the “greatest act of… The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023
Rosebank faces legal battle as UK Government hands oil giant 'massive tax break' A PROMISE of legal action has greeted the UK Government giving the green light to the Rosebank oil field in the North Sea ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023
Britain approves new North Sea oil drilling in welcome news for the industry but not activists British regulators have approved new oil and gas drilling at a site in the North Sea The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Rosebank oil field given go-ahead by regulator despite climate concerns THE Rosebank oil field has been granted development and production consent by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023
Energy Secretary declines to back calls to 'stop Rosebank oil field' SCOTLAND’S Energy Secretary has declined to oppose the development of the controversial Rosebank oil field in the North Sea ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2023
Oil and gas here for some time, says minister amid questions over Rosebank Figures released on Wednesday show Scotland saw £9.4 billion in revenue from the North Sea last year. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
MPs and peers urge Grant Shapps to rethink 'deeply irresponsible' Rosebank sign off FIFTY MPs and peers have urged Grant Shapps in the “strongest possible terms” to block drilling at Rosebank The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2023
Greta Thunberg warns Tories against approving Scottish oil field development WORLD-FAMOUS climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a protest against the UK Government’s reported plans to allow development of… The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2023
Banks warned over financing of Rosebank's developer A decision on the potential approval of the controversial oil field off Shetland is expected imminently Insider UK · Jul 5, 2023
Campaigners vow to step up action against new North Sea oilfield Rosebank expected to be approved despite government climate advisers saying it is ‘utterly unacceptable’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023 New windfarm could be used to power North Sea oilfield Electricity generated on Shetland could be used to fuel the proposed Rosebank field, instead of homes
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 Climate campaigners cover ‘bird’ in fake oil in Rosebank protest Ocean Rebellion staged the demonstration in Dundee to highlight the risk of oil spills.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2023 MSPs urged to oppose Rosebank after Anas Sarwar pledges to honour licence The Greens will call on MSPs to map out a fossil free future for Scotland and stand against developing the Rosebank oil field off Shetland in a…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2023 Anas Sarwar says Labour would honour Rosebank licence if granted by Tories ANAS Sarwar has said plans for the controversial Rosebank oil field would go ahead under a Labour government if they are approved by the Tories.
The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023 Norway under pressure to scale back fossil fuel expansion plans Campaigners say development of huge Rosebank field in North Sea would drive climate breakdown
The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023 Scottish Government challenged to oppose Rosebank oil field before UK sign-off THE Scottish Government has been challenged to publicly oppose the controversial Rosebank oil field amid expectations that it will be given the…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023 Tory former net zero tsar calls for halt to Rosebank North Sea oil project MP Chris Skidmore says approval would undermine UK’s efforts to tackle climate crisis and its claims to leadership on world stage
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023 I’m a Tory MP, but I can’t let ministers trash our net zero pledge with the Rosebank oilfield It would be able to produce 500m barrels, exceeding our carbon budgets for the oil and gas industry. It will also make the UK poorer, says Chris Skidmore, chair of the Net Zero Review
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2023 New oilfield in the North Sea would blow the UK’s carbon budget Campaigners say Rosebank, with a potential yield of 500m barrels, would seriously undermine legal commitment to net zero
Insider UK · Mar 31, 2023 UK Government refuses to commit to blocking Rosebank field Meanwhile, the First Minister hit out at Westminster over its latest carbon capture and storage plans
Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023 Celebs including Frankie Boyle write open letter to PM demanding ban on new Rosebank oil field Scots comic joins Aisling Bea, popstar Aurora and around 200 campaign groups to call on Rishi Sunak to ditch controversial Rosebank development in the North Sea.