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Chris Mason: Jackdaw approved but tricky energy trade-offs remain

The decision to grant approval for drilling at the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea and the further delay in a decision about the Rosebank oil field, also in the North Sea, are case studies in the slow-motion awkwardness the UK has…

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The UK government approved drilling at the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, while a decision on the Rosebank oil field in the same region remains delayed. Both cases highlight the country's prolonged uncertainty over its energy strategy. Officials are grappling with where future energy should come from and the associated costs and environmental impacts for consumers and the ecosystem. The contrasting outcomes underscore the ongoing debate over balancing energy needs with environmental considerations.

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