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Climate Activists Demand UK Reject Rosebank Drilling Plans

10/16/2025

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Climate campaigners urge the UK Government to reject Rosebank drilling plans, calling it a test of the government's climate credibility.
Tessa Khan, executive director of Uplift, says the development contradicts the UK's climate commitments and calls for investment in clean energy.
Patrick Harvie, Scottish Green Party spokesperson, condemned the proposal as 'outrageous climate vandalism' and warned it would harm the environment and fail to reduce household energy costs.

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Climate campaigners urge the UK Government to reject Rosebank drilling plans, calling it a test of the government's climate credibility.
Tessa Khan, executive director of Uplift, says the development contradicts the UK's climate commitments and calls for investment in clean energy.
Patrick Harvie, Scottish Green Party spokesperson, condemned the proposal as 'outrageous climate vandalism' and warned it would harm the environment and fail to reduce household energy costs.