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Britain’s Blue Future: The Energy Independence Bill and the North Sea

9 min · 14. maj 2026
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The UK may officially moving away from North Sea oil and gas. In this episode, Eva Cahill explores the new Energy Independence Bill and what it means for the future of our oceans. The Breakdown: * The Big News: A permanent ban on new oil and gas licenses in the North Sea. * The Trade-off: Why the massive rush to build offshore wind farms has some conservationists worried about marine habitats. * The Security Angle: How the government plans to balance "green" energy with national security. Is this a defining moment for marine conservation or just a new kind of industrial pressure? Tune in to find out.

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