North Sea Transition Authority demands 'action across the board' to curb oil and gas industry emissions

Stuart Stone
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Regulator claims oil and gas electrification could deliver emissions savings equal to taking one million cars off the road for a year

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has today warned oil and gas firms it could be forced to close existing fields or block plans for new offshore developments unless they take demonstrable steps...

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