Andy Burnham has said he will not “abandon the responsibility” of fighting the climate crisis after the government approved the Jackdaw gasfield(气田), pledging to block new North Sea licence(许可证)s and keep Britain on track for net zero(使英国保持净零轨道) by 2050.
在政府批准杰克多气田之后，安迪·伯纳姆表示他不会“放弃”抗击气候危机的“责任”，并承诺阻止发放新的北海开采许可，确保英国沿着2050年实现净零的轨道前行。
The comments are the prime minister’s most forthright(直率的、坦率的) yet on net zero, after many MPs have privately cast doubt on(对……表示怀疑) the authenticity(真实性) of his commitment to tackling the climate crisis(应对气候危机).
这些表态是首相迄今在净零问题上最为直率的言论。此前，许多议员私下质疑他应对气候危机的承诺是否真心。
The energy secretary, Miatta Fahnbulleh, insist(坚称、坚持)ed that she alone would make a decision on whether to approve the Rosebank oilfield(罗斯班克油田争议) – a decision sources say she is minded to block.
能源大臣米亚塔·法恩布莱坚称，是否批准罗斯班克油田只能由她一人决定——有消息人士称，她倾向于否决。