Common Wealth thinktank warns that communities and taxpayer may have to pick up pieces when production endsNorth Sea oil and gas must be brought under greater public control to avoid a cliff-edge collapse of the industry and...
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Read MoreNational energy company, which launched this week, is Labour’s strategy to end dependence on fossil fuelsAberdeen, the centre of the UK’s North Sea oil and gas industry for the past six decades, witnessed the launch...
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