"Factcheck: Nine false or misleading myths about North Sea oil and gas"

#NorthSea #FossilFuels #Energy

https://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-nine-false-or-misleading-myths-about-north-sea-oil-and-gas/

Norway and the UK both found North Sea oil in the late 1960s.
Norway created a sovereign fund. It is now worth £1.6 trillion -- roughly £270,000 per citizen.
The UK spent the receipts. There is no fund. There never was.
Meanwhile, diesel hit 185p a litre in Castletown on Sunday.

New post: The Fund We Didn't Build https://sovereignauditor.substack.com/p/the-fund-we-didnt-build

#NorthSea #EnergySovereignty #UKPolitics #Norway #IsleOfMan #DigitalSovereignty #EnergyPolicy #OilAndGas

Crossing the North Sea only by compass

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lfb3kgoLAWo

#sailing #northsea

Humpback whale captivating Germany has stranded again off Baltic Sea coast

BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale that was freed after becoming stuck for several days in shallow water…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Animals #BalticSea #Generalnews #Germany #Greenpeace #NorthSea #Oceans #TrendingNews #Whales #World #Worldnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/457640/

Who is going to be the one to tell #Badenoch that UK North Sea oil production peaked in 1999, over a quarter of a century ago?

Or that the UK doesn’t even use much of what it produces, it exports most of it. So more licenses to drill will do nothing to the fuel bills of British people.

We currently get most of the crude oil the UK uses from the USA, Norway and Kemi’s childhood home of Nigeria.

#NorthSea
#Oil
#fossilfuels

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/28/badenoch-criticised-for-peddling-dangerous-fantasy-about-north-sea-oil-drilling