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Campaigners Criticize Businesses Supporting North Sea Drilling
Summary
Campaigners have criticized businesses supporting North Sea drilling, stating that many entrepreneurs are aligning with government plans to phase out fossil fuels. Uplift, a campaign group, reported that over half of entrepreneurs support these plans. The criticism highlights a growing divide between business interests and environmental advocacy. The situation reflects ongoing tensions over energy policy and climate goals.
Latest: Entrepreneurs are increasingly supporting government efforts to phase out fossil fuels, according to recent reports.
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How it unfolded
Saturday 3 October
- 19:01The IndependentBusinesses backing North Sea drilling ‘increasingly out of step’ campaigners say
- 19:01Evening StandardBusinesses backing North Sea drilling ‘increasingly out of step’ campaigners say