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The UK Supreme Court has ruled that local councils should have considered the full climate impact of burning oil from new wells.
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- @BenjaminBuse@climatejustice.socialGreat news sarah finch supreme court horse hill “The Supreme Court has ruled a local council should have considered the full climate impact of burning oil from new wells”
- @BBCNews@press.coopKey oil project must count full climate impact - court Supreme Court has ruled Surrey Council should have considered the climate change impacts of new oil wells. #press
Jun 20
did:plc:xvya27s2f2uuzh7uy7egqcxpExcellent! "The Supreme Court has ruled a local council should have considered the full climate impact of burning oil from new wells - a landmark decision which could put future UK oil and gas projects in question."- @junesim63@mstdn.socialThe UK Supreme Court has just ruled that a local council should have considered the full climate impact of burning oil from new wells - a landmark decision which could put future UK oil and gas projects in question. Under planning law the assumption has always been that only the impacts from constructing the wells and not the use of the final oil. #Oil#Gas#FossilFuels#Law#ClimateEmergency#Surrey
- @CarbonBubble@mastodon.energyThe Supreme Court has ruled a local council should have considered the full climate impact of burning #oil from new wells - a landmark decision which could put future UK 🇬🇧 oil & #gas projects in question (& rightly so)