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Norwegian oil giant ‘threatens to ditch £4.5bn North Sea project over Rishi Sunak’s windfall tax’

The firm ‘privately said’ its funding of the extraction project is ‘under review’, a source has said

The Independent UK

Europe wilts under early heat wave from Med to North Sea

A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea is bringing much of Western Europe its first heat wave of the summer.

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Europe wilts under early heat wave from Med to North Sea

A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea is giving much of western Europe its first heat wave of the summer, with temperatures forecast to top 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) from Malaga to London on Friday

The Independent UK

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Failure to tackle Teesside’s toxic legacy is devastating for sea life and livelihoods

Letters: Peter R Race and Paul Brown on the contamination of the Tees and the North Sea and the dead shellfish littering beaches in the area

The Guardian - UK

First ever carbon capture storage licence bids invited for North Sea

Intense competition anticipated for diverse portfolio of assets to add to developing projects

Birmingham Post

Mum and young children rescued in North Sea after dinghy capsizes

RNLI raced to the emergency scene off the coast of Stonehaven on Sunday morning.

Daily Record

Tax breaks could lead to more than £8bn of North Sea projects

Investment incentives in the chancellors windfall levy could accelerate oil and gas developments

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Sunak’s tax breaks could lead to more than £8bn of North Sea energy projects

Analysts’ forecast comes as campaigners warn windfall tax package could harm climate efforts

The Guardian - UK

Climate campaigners demand UK Government reverses Jackdaw gas field decision

Protesters gathered outside the UK Government office in Edinburgh after Shell was given final approval to develop a controversial new gas field in the North Sea.

Daily Record

Climate activists vow to fight as new gasfield gets go-ahead in North Sea

Environmentalists threaten legal action over UK permit for Shell to develop Jackdaw field

The Guardian - UK

How to solve the energy transition 'trilemma'?

The war in Ukraine poses questions about how Scotland balances its net zero goals with the energy price crisis

Insider UK

Loophole could let North Sea oil and gas giants slash UK windfall tax bill

Critics warn chancellor Rishi Sunak will raise only a fraction of planned £5bn if firms offset new investment against profits

The Guardian - UK

Britain's own 'ATLANTIS' discovered off coast after vast settlement drowned under the sea

Britain’s own ‘Atlantis’ has been found according to experts who recently discovered ancient artefacts in the North Sea which belonged to Stone Age settlements submerged under water

Daily Mirror

Decline in North Sea Puffins Causes Concern

The Isle of May, off Scotland's east coast, is home to one of the UK's biggest colonies of seabirds.

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The Guardian - UK

Lord Browne: the man who went from BP and the North Sea to net zero

he former oil chief is now championing green energy as an investor – and also backing a windfall tax on his old industry

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak's 'criminal' energy plan will boost fossil fuels and pay wealthy second home owners

The Chancellor's "big bazooka" energy plan is not the simple solution the UK Government are painting it as

The Guardian - UK

Shell says windfall tax threatens North Sea oil and gas investment

Firm says Sunak’s levy creates uncertainty and asks for tax relief that covers investment in renewables

The Guardian - UK

BP to review North Sea investments following windfall tax announcement

Company says it will look at levy’s impact after CEO previously stated no projects would be mothballed

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Daily Record

Vulnerable Scots households to receive £1000 for cost of living crisis

The Tory chancellor said his bumper package of benefits funded mainly by a windfall tax on North Sea profits would mean £1000 for low income households in Scotland.

Daily Mirror

'Energy bosses could cut prices and profits instead of demanding Government help'

Voice of the Mirror readers says North Sea producers are enjoying profit bonanzas by exploiting rocketing world gas and electricity charges which is raising the cost of fuel for firms and customers

Daily Record

Windfall tax would put investment in North Sea at risk, says Sir Ian Wood

Sir Ian Wood, one of the most influential figures in the oil and gas industry, warned that investment would be at risk from a windfall tax.

The National (Scotland)

North Sea operators 'really worried' about windfall tax, says energy executive

MANY North Sea operators are “really worried” that a windfall tax could impact their investments, according to the head of the body which…

The Guardian - UK

A Dracula-themed walk to a great pub: Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay

Dracula is 125 this month. This walk takes in the castle and treacherous coast that inspired Bram Stoker, and ends in the pub where he began writing the book

Insider UK

Union calls for change following strikes in North Sea

Oil rig workers have downed tools as wages no longer match rises in inflation

The Guardian - UK

UK has approved several fossil fuel projects since Cop26, analysis finds

About 50 schemes are thought to be in pipeline between now and 2025 despite climate pledges

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