Fossil fuels

No New Oil and Gas for a Liveable Future

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By Mike Small, writing in Bella Caledonia, 29th August 2024. Featured image credit Anoop VS on Pexels.com Following the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in June in Sarah Finch’s case against an oil field in Surrey (see article in the Voice for Arran here) the UK Government has just this week, conceded that approving licences for …

Landmark court ruling will have huge implications for new fossil fuel projects in UK

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Published June 26th, 2024 in The Conversation By Shashi Kant Yadav, Doctoral Researcher, Climate Change Law, University of Surrey and Rosalind Malcolm, Professor of Environmental Law, Director of Environmental Regulatory Research Group (ERRG), University of Surrey The UK Supreme Court recently ruled that Surrey County Council acted unlawfully in granting planning permission to a developer to expand …