Category: Oil spills

Oil slicks seen from space: the devastating impact of boat strikes on fragile Gulf ecosystems

Since the US war on Iran began in February, there have been hundreds of oil spills, posing a ‘generational’ threat to wildlifeThe vast, dark slicks in the strait of Hormuz are visible from space. Throughout October, oil tankers...

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North Sea oil industry urges Burnham to approve new drilling in UK waters

Lobby appeals to prospective PM’s reindustrialisation agenda as it pushes for Rosebank and Jackdaw approvalThe UK’s North Sea oil industry has made a last-ditch attempt to curry favour with the Labour government by appealing to...

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Firms will hesitate to invest in UK after Sunak’s climate U-turns, says Mark Carney

Former Bank of England governor says businesses prioritise countries with clean power and consistent strategiesUK politics live – latest news updatesRishi Sunak watering down the UK’s climate commitments has damaged...

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