Article 6B417 North Sea drilling: Greenpeace prepares to challenge ‘disastrous’ UK decision

North Sea drilling: Greenpeace prepares to challenge ‘disastrous’ UK decision

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Alex Lawson
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Court to decide if judicial review of Liz Truss move to allow new oil and gas drilling should be permitted

Greenpeace has attacked the government's disastrous" decision to award new licences for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea as it prepares to challenge the move in the high court.

A court hearing on Tuesday will determine whether the environmental group will be permitted a judicial review of the decision, made during Liz Truss's short-lived time as prime minister.

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