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2026-10-21 17:17
'Absolutely Maddening': UK Approves Jackdaw Gas Drilling in North Sea
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First reported by Just the News (Right); 7 outlets over 17h. The left followed 10h later.
Just the News · +6h Reuters · +10h UPI · +10h Al Jazeera · +14h Washington Examiner · +16h Common Dreams · +17h New York Post
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- Common DreamsLeft
With drilling in the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea set to go forward following the United Kingdom's approval, announced on Wednesday, climate groups and progressive lawmakers demanded to know how Prime Minister Andy Burnham could declare the decision a "pragmatic" one, considering the meager…
Read at commondreams.org → - UPICenter
The Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea off Scotland has the go ahead to open from the British government with gas expected to arrive onshore in days.
Read at upi.com → - New York PostLean right
Prime Minister Andy Burnham called it a “pragmatic” decision, saying the Jackdaw field off the coast of Scotland will provide up to 40 million barrels of oil over its lifetime and add an estimated $3.8 billion to the UK economy.
Read at nypost.com → - Washington ExaminerLean right
The United Kingdom is allowing a proposed gas drilling project in the North Sea to move forward, a major reversal in the country’s climate change policy, which previously banned new fossil fuel drilling in the region.
Read at washingtonexaminer.com →
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New York PostLean right
Britain approves massive North Sea drilling project under Trump pressure; could add $3.8B to UK economy
Read at nypost.com →Common DreamsLeft
'Absolutely Maddening': UK Approves Jackdaw Gas Drilling in North Sea
Read at commondreams.org →Washington ExaminerLean right
UK greenlights previously banned North Sea gas project sought by Trump
Read at washingtonexaminer.com →Al JazeeraLean left
Protests as UK approves new gas drilling in North Sea
Read at aljazeera.com →Al JazeeraLean left
UK approves development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
Read at aljazeera.com →UPICenter
Britain approves North Sea Jackdaw gas field to begin production
Read at upi.com →ReutersCenter
UK approves long-delayed Jackdaw gas field - Reuters
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Trump cheers as UK resumes North Sea drilling, urges London to go 'full blast'
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