Reposted by Madeleine ClientEarth @clientearth.bsky.social · 23/10/2025🎉Historic Court win🎉 The greenwashing adverts of fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies have been ruled illegal, in a case taken by @amisdelaterre.org, @greenpeace.fr & @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social with our support. 1/4 413998
Reposted by Madeleine Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · 23/10/202567 people from the Philippines have announced legal action against fossil fuel giant #Shell. The claimants suffered harm from Typhoon Odette in 2021, including serious injuries, deaths of loved ones, or losing their homes. UCS stands w/ the claimants as they demand compensation. #MakePollutersPaytheguardian.comIs Shell to blame for a ‘super typhoon’? Philippines survivors to sue oil giant in legal firstTyphoon Rai killed more than 400, displaced nearly 3.2 million, and destroyed more than a million homes in 2021 14617
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The UK gov has just published new guidance for environmental impact assessments for oil & gas projects. Despite reports/industry spin, it includes a genuinely robust, credible approach to assessing the emissions caused by burning oil & gas. Let's take a look! 🧵 www.heraldscotland.com/news/2525207...heraldscotland.comRosebank & Jackdaw fields face 'tightened' approval processLast year, the Supreme Court ruled that firms must account for emissions created by the burning of fossil fuels. 13832
Madeleine @madeleinetl.bsky.social · 02/06/2025"We must ensure we are in no way complicit; Scotland must not allow our natural resources to become a revenue stream for companies tied to the oppression of the Palestinian people." www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...scotsman.comWhy Scotland must stop North Sea oil fields, like Rosebank, being used to exploit Gaza citizensHumza Yousaf, the former first minister, argues against allowing Ithaca Energy’s owners to press ahead with Rosebank in the North Sea. 010
Reposted by Madeleine Politics.co.uk @politics.co.uk · 23/04/2025“If we are serious about strengthening Britain’s defences, we must recognise that energy security is national security — and act accordingly”, writes @mattwestern.bsky.social 🗣️ Energy independence must be a key pillar of the UK’s national security strategy www.politics.co.uk/mp-comment/2...politics.co.ukEnergy independence must be a key pillar of the UK’s national security strategySecuring the UK’s energy future through clean, domestic power is essential for national security, economic stability, and geopolitical strength. Since the start of its illegal invasion of Ukraine, Rus... 22611
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Another day, another set of claims from the oil & gas industry lobby that don't withstand scrutiny and put O&G executives interests above the public's: 🧵 www.thenational.scot/news/2503389...thenational.scotCampaigners pan claim North Sea could produce half of UK oil and gas by 2050THE oil and gas industry is "peddling a fantasy", campaigners have warned after bosses said the North Sea could produce about half of the… 1810
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Energy Transfer's case against Greenpeace is a brazen attempt to silence peaceful protest and undermine solidarity with communities that are directly threatened by the actions of oil and gas companies: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... 🧵ft.comGreenpeace hit with $660mn damages bill in US court over oil pipeline protestsJury finds group responsible for damage to Dakota Access Pipeline in decision criticised as setback to free speech 11812
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Kemi Badenoch was pretty loose with the facts about the Rosebank oil field during #PMQs just now. Let's take a closer look shall we? 🧵 1229
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Plenty more to say about why approving new oil & gas fields isn't the right tactic for a thriving, prosperous future for the UK, but even on the government's own "growth for growth's sake" approach, it doesn't make sense to double down on O&G: 0207
Reposted by Madeleine Stop Rosebank @stopcambo.bsky.social · 30/01/2025BREAKING 🚨: WE WON OUR CASE AGAINST ROSEBANK. The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned. This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all. 8733871034
Reposted by Madeleine Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Breaking: Uplift welcomes a very sensible decision from the Court of Session invalidating the decision to approve the Rosebank oil field. Rosebank is a disaster for the climate & will do next to nothing to create the prosperity & stability that the UK needs. 🧵 www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comRosebank oilfield decision ruled unlawful by Edinburgh courtCourt of session said UK government go-ahead for Rosebank and Jackdaw permits did not take into account carbon emissions 4194104
Madeleine @madeleinetl.bsky.social · 11/12/2024New: Greenpeace Norway is suing Equinor over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements in Palestine www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comNorway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlementsExclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner 010
Madeleine @madeleinetl.bsky.social · 11/12/2024The UK govt is publicly consulting on the harm that new North Sea oil and gas will do to our climate. Now is the critical moment to demand the decisive action we urgently need to tackle catastrophic climate change. Sign your name, tell them no new drilling: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ha... 010
Madeleine @madeleinetl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024100+ countries will argue before the ICJ about their legal obligations to address climate change. The Court’s resulting advisory opinion will clarify the legal duties of nations, catalyse climate action, and hold polluters accountable. #ClimateJusticeAO www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...theguardian.comTop UN court to begin hearings on landmark climate change caseICJ to hear submissions from more than 100 groups in Pacific-led campaign to provide a legal blueprint on obligations of states for climate harm 000
Reposted by Madeleine Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org · 27/11/2024🚨 BREAKING: 220 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have registered for #PlasticsTreaty talks — outnumbering every single delegation at #INC5. Their goal? Protect polluters’ profits. #KickPollutersOut 👉🏽 Full story: bit.ly/3B36xFM 5182111
Reposted by Madeleine Stop Rosebank @stopcambo.bsky.social · 20/11/2024New platform, same fight ✊ We're going to stop the Rosebank oil field and all new fossil fuel projects ❌🛢 In 2021, we successfully stopped the Cambo oil field by making Shell pull out of the project. We can do it again. Find out more about #StopRosebank: stopcambo.org.uk/actstopcambo.org.ukJoin the fight to #StopRosebankThe biggest oil field deserves the biggest fight. Together we can #StopRosebank. 35412
Madeleine @madeleinetl.bsky.social · 29/10/2024FoE has lodged a complaint over unlawful oil extraction at Horse Hill. In June, the Supreme Court quashed the planning permission for oil production at the site -- but this hasn't been enforced by the local council and oil is still being extracted. friendsoftheearth.uk/climate/hors...friendsoftheearth.ukHorse Hill: complaint lodged over unlawful oil extraction | Friends of the EarthLawyers have given Surrey County Council a one week deadline to respond to their letter 010
