“It will be good for the environment.” That’s the claim from the UK Government as its announced more licences will be granted to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea.
But environmental campaigners and opposition parties have hit out at the Government’s claim and warn the decision will do nothing to bring down energy prices this winter.
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