"Forty percent of the new licences for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea announced this week are within marine protected areas, with the potential to cause devastation to wildlife and habitats that are vital to ocean health, campaigners say"
https://uk.oceana.org/press-releases/new-oil-and-gas-licences-threaten-protected-ocean-habitats/
New oil and gas licences threaten protected ocean habitats
Forty percent of the new licences for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea announced this week are within marine protected areas, with the potential to cause devastation to wildlife and habitats that are vital to ocean health, campaigners say. A group – convened by the NGO Oceana and including a range of concerned ... Read more