- Shell is a partner in the Rosebank ownership project, with the Scottish Government noting its responsibilities.
- Operational issues arise at the Rosebank project, including equipment loss in the Atlantic, while Andy Burnham considers licensing approvals, and Shell operates through the Adura joint venture.
- Burnham is deciding on the Rosebank oil field amidst concerns over environmental impact and regional vulnerability.
Andy Burnham must decide on the Rosebank drilling plan, facing opposition from figures like Brian Eno and Thom Yorke.
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Andy Burnham must decide on the Rosebank drilling plan, facing opposition from figures like Brian Eno and Thom Yorke.
Who's involved
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Burnham is deciding on the Rosebank oil field amidst concerns over environmental impact and regional vulnerability.Also in this story
- Pete Wishart argues against the controversial oil field project in Rosebank.
- Burnham is pushing for the reopening of oil fields, including Rosebank and Jackdaw, amidst corporate profit motives and geopolitical tensions.
The entities involved
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Rosebank
place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Starmer's government must refuse Rosebank drilling, while Andy Burnham sets a net-zero commitment in Greater Manchester, backed by climate scientists.
- Amid global energy market pressures, a commission has been established to investigate the North Hyde outage, advocating for a dual approach incorporating domestic oil and gas.
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Shetland Islands
subarctic archipelago, county and council area of Scotland that lies north-east of mainland Britain
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Related events
- Bill Esterson's committee visited Aberdeen to gather evidence regarding the investment certainty for Rosebank projects.
- Dale Vince supports Rosebank drilling to save money and previously urged Ed Miliband to stick to his pledges.
- The Rosebank and Jackdaw projects are recognized as major opportunities to strengthen the UK's domestic energy security and gas supply.
- David Whitehouse, CEO of OEUK, supports the controversial Rosebank oil and gas project, with the UK Government potentially moving toward approval.
- The government is scheduled to decide on the future of the Rosebank oil field.