Shell's Jackdaw Gasfield Approval Amid Climate and Energy Concerns

Ed Miliband considering approving Shell's Jackdaw gasfield off Aberdeen.
High Court invalidates 2024 licence for carbon emissions, requiring reassessment under new climate rules.
Energy security concerns from Iran drive support for expanding North Sea production.
John Swinney cites geopolitical instability for SNP's stance shift on drilling.
Ross Greer warns climate-focused voters would be disappointed by drilling shift.
Jackdaw could supply 6% of future gas, but critics say 2% over lifetime.
Miliband opposes drilling Rosebank.
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