Norway under pressure to scale back fossil fuel expansion plans north sea

Campaigners say development of huge Rosebank field in North Sea would drive climate breakdown The Norwegian government is facing growing pressure to scale back its huge global fossil fuel expansion plans - including the development of a controversial new oilfield in the North Sea.Climate activists from around the world descended on Stavanger in Norway last week to attend the AGM of the state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor. They warned that its plans to develop the huge Rosebank field in the North Sea, as well as other mega-projects in Canada, Brazil and Suriname, would drive climate breakdown with devastating consequences for humanity. Continue reading...