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How Jackdaw ignites row over climate and costs

How Jackdaw ignites row over climate and costs
BBC Politics Wednesday 21 October 2026, 16:51 UTC 1 min read
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The UK government approves production from Jackdaw amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact.

The UK government approves production from Jackdaw amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact.
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