Burnham Defends Jackdaw Gas Field Drilling as Badenoch Calls for Lifting Licensing Ban

Burnham defended a decision concerning the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, while Badenoch called for lifting the ban on new oil and gas licences. The British government says the field could start producing gas by the end of this month, but environmental groups oppose it.

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• Environmental groups oppose the field, according to the coverage.

  «الحقل، الذي تعارضه جماعات بيئية، قد ينتج الغاز بنهاية هذا الشهر»

  BBC
• Badenoch called on the prime minister to lift the ban on granting new oil and gas licences.

  «طالبت بادينوخ رئيس الوزراء بإلغاء الحظر على تراخيص النفط والغاز الجديدة»

  BBC
• Britain approved drilling at the field to support energy security, according to the Arabic report.

  «وافقت بريطانيا على الحفر في حقل جاكدو للغاز في بحر الشمال لتعزيز أمن الطاقة»

  الجزيرة نت
• The energy sector welcomed the decision, while Greenpeace warned of its climate impact and critics questioned whether it would lower energy bills.

  «حذرت منظمة غرينبيس من تداعياته المناخية وشكك منتقدون في خفض فواتير الطاقة»

  الجزيرة نت

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