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Unison urges equal attention for public services amid North Sea jobs debate
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Unison leader Andrea Egan called for NHS, education and care workers to receive the political attention devoted to North Sea employment. In reporting published on 30 October 2026, she also criticised approval of the Jackdaw gasfield and urged investment in clean-energy jobs.
Climate
Brazil outlines fossil fuel transition options without binding deadlines
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Brazil published a global fossil fuel transition roadmap in November 2026, proposing measures countries could adopt without waiting for new technology. The guidance prioritised implementation, but a climate scientist warned that its lack of timelines left the required pace unclear.
Climate
India’s Gas Ambitions Faced Policy Barriers, 2021 Analysis Argued
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India’s plans to expand natural gas use alongside renewables faced tax, financing and enforcement obstacles, an October 2021 Energy for Growth Hub analysis argued. It identified cooking, transport and smaller industries as potential markets, rather than a broad power-sector shift from coal.