Britain’s two biggest offshore oil and gas developments have been blocked from producing any fossil fuels after a judge quashed their production permits in a row over greenhouse ...

A court ruling requires the British government to consider the potential climate impact of the oil and gas produced in the ...

Taking their case to the Court of Session in Edinburgh, Greenpeace and Uplift argued that the effects of downstream burning of fuel extracted from the Rosebank oil field, north-west of Shetland, and ...

A court has ruled that consent for two new Scottish oil and gas fields was granted unlawfully and their owners must seek ...

Greenpeace and Uplift argued at the Court of Session in Edinburgh that process had not been followed in granting consent for ...

The approval of the North Sea oil fields has been quashed while a revised environmental impact assessment is submitted.

The approval of the Rosebank oilfield has been ruled unlawful by the courts – which has been hailed as a “historic victory” for the planet.

A UK court ruled that two North Sea oil and gas fields must re-apply for environmental permits while allowing the developments to continue, setting up a crucial test of whether the new Labour ...

Plans to develop the UK's largest untapped oilfield have been frustrated in a major climate court case. A Scottish court ...

Permissions for Shell’s Jackdaw and Equinor’s Rosebank oil and gas fields were granted unlawfully, Scottish court rules, & ...

A Scottish court on Thursday ruled against the development of two oil and gas fields in the North Sea in a "historic win" for ...

A legal challenge by green campaigners to block drilling at the massive proposed development off Shetland has been upheld by ...