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UK government will not fight Rosebank oil field legal challenge

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73% Informative

UK government will not fight legal challenge against decision to grant consent to drill in untapped oil fields off Shetland and Aberdeen .

Greenpeace and Uplift jointly brought judicial reviews in an attempt to stop development of Rosebank and Jackdaw fields.

Supreme Court ruled regulators should consider the environmental impact of new oil projects.

VR Score

73

Informative language

68

Neutral language

56

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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