The Jackdaw Gas Field: A Drop in the Bucket or a Red Herring?
The latest Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Jackdaw gas field, owned by Adura's joint venture between Shell and Equinor, claims that emissions from the project will have "no material influence" on global warming.
This assertion is not surprising, given the industry's history of downplaying climate impacts. However, it raises a crucial question: are we being misled by statistics and technical jargon?