‘Climate vandalism’: Jackdaw gasfield approval condemned - The Latest

Politics The Guardian By Presented by Michael Safi with Matthew Taylor; producer Angus Neale; senior producer Leonore Schick; executive producer Zoe Hitch 21 Oct 2026 17:56 1 min read

Climate campaigners have condemned the UK government’s decision to allow the drilling of the Jackdaw gasfield. Critics argue the move will put climate targets at risk, while failing to reduce energy bills and the cost of living crisis. But there could be a significant victory for green activists when it comes to the much larger Rosebank oilfield, with the energy secretary, Miatta Fahnbulleh, leaning towards rejecting approval. Michael Safi speaks to environment correspondent Matthew Taylor – watch on YouTube

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