The Govt keeps citing 200,000 UK oil and gas jobs to justify pumping more planet-heating fossil fuels. But that number is far higher than official ONS stats, nobody can verify it and it comes - you've guessed it - directly from the oil & gas lobby itself.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/25/mps-and-activists-challenge-claim-north-sea-oil-gas-industry-supports-200000-jobs
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