The Rosebank oil field was approved by the previous government in September 2023. Located 80 miles west of Shetland, it is the UK’s largest untapped oil field and is estimated to contain up to ...

The proposed Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea have been ruled unlawful by the Court of Session in Edinburgh. The Conservative government granted permission for drilling in ...

Globally, the emissions from burning the fossil fuels in oil and gas fields and coalmines that are already operating or under development far exceed that budget. In this context, Rosebank’s combustion ...

Rosebank and Jackdaw: Legal challenge to oil and gas field approvals gets under way. Greenpeace and Uplift have jointly raised a judicial review at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

Rosebank and other North Sea oil and gas fields could be given green light under new guidelines. ... A map showing the location of the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil fields | Kimberley Mogg/NationalWorld.

Two environmental groups are set to have their legal challenge against the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the North Sea heard in court on Tuesday. Greenpeace UK and Uplift will ...

They believe burning oil and gas from the fields is both illegal and unsafe, and that the Rosebank development will damage a protected area in the North Sea and its marine life.

It could plug a gap in its influence by rejecting Rosebank and joining the Beyond Oil & Gas Alliance, a "club" of (currently) 25 national and sub-national governments that are working to phase-out ...

The Scottish Court of Session has ruled that two major North Sea oil and gas fields were approved unlawfully, as their environmental impact assessments did not consider their full lifecycle emissions.

Scotland’s supreme civil court has declared the approval of the UK’s North Sea Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields unlawful, overturning consent for their development. Shell’s Jackdaw gas field ...