UK government under fire for 'tacit acceptance' of Arctic oil and gas activity
But Foreign Office hits back at 'baseless' claims from Environmental Audit Committee that UK encourages oil and gas exploration in the Arctic
The UK government has again come under fire from MPs over allegations it gives "tacit acceptance" to oil and gas exploration in the Arctic, despite its commitments to tackle climate change, protect habitats,...
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