During Brexit negotiations, it was clear that the UK was not willing to pay the painful economic price Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Britain must show the EU it’s not all talk and no trousers when it comes to ‘no deal’ Britain is yet to follow through on a single “no deal” threat it has madeContinue reading “The Telegraph looking at the 4th week of August 2022”
Tag Archives: North Sea
Climate warrior: Wind, North Sea oil and gas
The incredible windfall profits of the North Sea oil and gas producers getting paid up to four times more for the same thing as last year.
The Guardian’s view on the world 5th week of May 2022
The Guardian looking at the week of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Recent loss of life at sea avoidable
27 people who tried to cross the English Channel in a small boat did not reach the destination but got a seaman’s grave after their boat sank. Among the dead were 17 men, seven women – one of whom was pregnant – and three children, believed to be Kurdish people from Iraq or Iran. TwoContinue reading “Recent loss of life at sea avoidable”
Belgium an offshore wind power
Despite a coastline measuring only 65km, Belgium stands among the frontrunners in offshore wind, with the first phase of C-Power’s 325MW Thornton Bank offshore wind farm (30MW Thornton Bank 1 ) commissioned in 2009. Now with 2,262MW online in the North Sea, Belgium is number four in Europe behind the UK, Germany and the NetherlandsContinue reading “Belgium an offshore wind power”