Labour's Climate Conundrum Exposed in North Sea Delay The decision on approving the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea has been delayed until after the Holborn and St Pancras byelection.
This news is just the latest manifestation of Labour's climate conundrum, where party leader Keir Starmer's commitment to tackling the climate crisis is at odds with his government's actions.
At the heart of this impasse lies Labour's 2019 manifesto promise to ban new drilling licences in the North Sea.