Getting a bit more gas from the North Sea doesn’t matter climate-wise. Climate campaigners are angry at reports that the UK government is set to allow oil and gas drilling projects to go ahead, but the focus must be on ending fossil fuel consumption, not production, says Michael Le Page
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Trechos de apoio da pauta: More than 90 per cent of the oil and gas in the North Sea has already been extractedSimon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images I’m terrified by how fast weather extremes are ramping up as the world heats up, and there’s much, much worse to come unless we leave fossil fuels in the ground. The only way to do that is to end our dependency on oil and gas – and all the fuss about whether the UK will allow more drilling in the North Sea is a distraction from this.
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