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The 'Leading UK Scientists' Letter Urging Abandonment Of North Sea Is Ideology Masquerading As Science
The 'Leading UK Scientists' Letter Urging Abandonment Of North Sea Is Ideology Masquerading As Science
Authored by Tilak Doshi via Tilak’s Substack,
The Financial Times reported on Good Friday that “more than 65 leading UK scientists” had signed an open letter, published as a Google Doc, urging the Government to abandon new North Sea oil and gas drilling in favour of renewables.
“Here is the scientific establishment speaking with one voice,” the FT tells us, warning against the supposed folly of extracting what remains of Britain’s hydrocarbon resources and to choose renewables that, according to the scientist-signatories, provide...
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