Amid leadership tests, Miliband is considering the Jackdaw gas field off Aberdeen coast, while Uplift argues against current drilling focuses.
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Amid leadership tests, Miliband is considering the Jackdaw gas field off Aberdeen coast, while Uplift argues against current drilling focuses.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Ministerial decision pending for Jackdaw gasfield off Aberdeen.1 source
Miliband is loathed in Aberdeen, with his views blamed for depressing the city's industrial base.1 source
- Ed Miliband is tasked with leading decarbonization efforts while lobbying for the Jackdaw and Rosebank oil projects.Sub-event
Miliband considers Jackdaw gas field off Aberdeen coast; Uplift weighs in on energy production.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ed Miliband
British politician (born 1969)
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Aberdeen
city in Scotland, United Kingdom
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