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The Guardian
PM urged to keep climate promises amid North Sea drilling ban
Climate scientists are urging Andy Burnham to reject plans for new North Sea oil drilling at the Jackdaw and Rosebank fields, citing its contradiction with the UK’s climate commitments. The scientists warn that approving such development would undermine international efforts to limit global temperature rise and send a negative signal globally. Burnham, who has powers to influence policies, is advised to adhere to his previous climate pledges and avoid stepping back from commitments amid political pressure.
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