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  • Future of Rosebank in doubt as UK drops challenge to judicial review

    Energy

    The future of Britain’s largest untapped oil field, Rosebank, has been thrown in to doubt after the new government said it would not challenge a judicial review. The decision affects the field which is just off the Shetland Islands, as well as Jackdaw, another untapped site 150 miles east of Aberdeen. Legal challenges against the [...]

    Lord Ericht ruled on Thursday a more scrupulous assessment of Rosebank and Jackdaw's environmental impact was required.

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