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In Photos: Climate Activists Protest Britain’s North Sea Gas Project

Climate activists protest in London after Britain approves the Jackdaw natural gas field in the North Sea, arguing that expanded fossil fuel extraction undermines climate commitments and will not lower household energy bills

Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
A protester holds a poster during a demonstration against the government’s approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
A protester holds a poster during a demonstration against the government’s approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
A protester holds a poster during a demonstration against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
A protester holds a poster during a demonstration against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Activists protest against the government's approval of a natural gas project off Scotland's coast at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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