Climate activists rally outside UK energy department against Rosebank oil field development

LONDON, UK — OCT. 31, 2026: Climate activists gathered outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in central London on Saturday, Oct. 31, to protest drilling at the Rosebank oil field.

Organized by environmental advocacy group Fossil Free London, demonstrators criticized government energy policies.

According to the BBC, the Labour Party is divided over the matter of the Rosebank oil field project.

Rosebank, estimated to contain more than 480 million barrels of oil, is the UK’s largest undeveloped oil and gas field.