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Wednesday briefing: Why has Jackdaw been approved in the middle of a climate crisis?
In today’s newsletter: The government has approved drilling in the Jackdaw gas field despite fierce opposition and evidence against it Good morning.
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In today’s newsletter: The government has approved drilling in the Jackdaw gas field despite fierce opposition and evidence against it Good morning. After weeks of speculation, the secretary of state for energy and net zero, Miatta Fahnbulleh, approved drilling in the Jackdaw gasfield this morning. In a statement, published a few minutes before today’s First Edition, Fahnbulleh stressed that the government remains “resolute” in achieving net zero by 2050.
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