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

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

Consent for two oil and gas fields off Scotland's coast was unlawful, Scotland's highest civil court has ruled. Campaigners challenged the UK Government on its permissions for the Rosebank and Jackdaw ...

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 ...

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

Scotland’s supreme civil court has declared the approval of the UK’s North Sea Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields ...

That is likely to mean a third runway at the UK’s only hub airport, where passengers connect between flights, could bring as ...

A U.K. court on Thursday blocked the U.K.'s two biggest offshore oil and gas developments from producing any fossil fuels, ...

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

For example, in recent years a range of pressure groups such as Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth have organised protests in Scotland against the use of fracking as a way of getting gas from ...

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 ...