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Breaking Free: UK's Path to Energy Sovereignty Beyond Fossil Fuels
March 24, 2026
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UK ministers warn that expanding North Sea drilling would leave the country vulnerable to volatile fossil fuel markets. Experts call for clean power to ensure 'energy sovereignty'.
Ministers have warned that expanding North Sea drilling would put the UK at further risk of volatile fossil fuel markets, amid calls from the Conservatives and some Labour MPs to breach the manifesto pledge of no new oil and gas licences.
The energy minister, Michael Shanks, said the UK was
Source: The Guardian
