Workers fear being left behind as UK phases out fossil fuels
The UK is phasing out fossil fuels and shifting to clean energy. It has stopped issuing new North Sea oil and gas licences, focusing on offshore wind and renewables. But green jobs aren’t replacing oil and gas roles fast enough. And in Aberdeen, the UK’s energy capital, many workers fear they’re being left behind. Stuart Smith reports for CNA from north-east Scotland.
The UK is phasing out fossil fuels and shifting to clean energy. It has stopped issuing new North Sea oil and gas licences, focusing on offshore wind and renewables. But green jobs aren’t replacing oil and gas roles fast enough. And in Aberdeen, the UK’s energy capital, many workers fear they’re being left behind. Stuart Smith reports for CNA from north-east Scotland.
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