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EDF Boss Calls New UK Oil and Gas Projects a No-Brainer

EDF Energy's leader says expanding North Sea oil and gas production does not conflict with Britain's legal commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

Economy & Markets · October 1, 2026 · 1 hour ago · 1 min read · AI Summary · Business | The Guardian

EDF Boss Calls New UK Oil and Gas Projects a No-Brainer

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