Tessa Khan
Tessa Khan, an environmental activist and lawyer, gained attention for leading a legal challenge against fossil fuel projects in the UK, arguing that they contradict climate commitments and jeopardize long-term environmental sustainability.
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Tessa Khan emphasized the need for Labour to support a just transition for workers in the energy sector.
After Blair’s bombshell, will Labour stick with or abandon net zero? | Green politics
United Kingdom· 2025-05-11
Tessa Khan, executive director of climate action group Uplift, said: 'Nigel Farage is peddling a dangerous fantasy by suggesting that the UK can secure its energy from North Sea oil and gas.'
Miliband in blistering attack on Farage’s UK net zero ‘nonsense and lies’ | Renewable energyUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-19
Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, emphasized the importance of assessing the environmental harm caused by new oil and gas fields.
Fossil fuel industry accused of seeking special treatment over oilfield emissions | Fossil fuelsUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-19
Tessa Khan is an activist from the NGO Uplift who initiated the lawsuit against the Rosebank project.
Erdöl und Gas in der Nord See spaltet die britische Regierung
Switzerland· 2025-02-15
