Activists stage Rosebank oilfield protest outside offices of Labour frontbench
by Matthew Taylor from Environment | The Guardian on (#6F60V)
Party urged to commit to revoking licence for site in North Sea and back comprehensive Green New Deal
Young climate activists staged sit-down protests outside the offices of every member of Labour's shadow cabinet on Friday, calling on the party to take a tougher line on the proposed new Rosebank oilfield and back a comprehensive Green New Deal.
This week the UK's biggest untapped oilfield was given the go-ahead despite widespread opposition from scientists, poverty campaigners and climate and energy experts.
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