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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

More drilling in North Sea not the answer' for UK energy security, say former military leaders

Attempting to eke out the remaining oil and gas from the North Sea was not the answer to the challenges facing the UK. It will not bring down the price for consumers, nor will it deliver long-term energy security. The international markets will determine the price and destination; that is not energy independence.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

More North Sea drilling will put UK at mercy of fossil fuel markets, ministers say

Expanding North Sea drilling risks further exposure to volatile fossil fuel markets, while the UK aims for energy sovereignty through clean power alternatives.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Experts issue verdict on whether North Sea drilling will reduce UK energy bills

Renewable energy could save UK households up to £441 annually, vastly outpacing North Sea drilling's potential savings of £16-£82, which require government tax redistribution to materialize.
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