US EditionTrump tells Starmer to stop building ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for more oil in North Sea
- Donald Trump criticized the United Kingdom's windmills, calling them 'costly and unsightly,' and urged for more oil drilling in the North Sea.
- Trump suggested that the UK could significantly reduce energy costs by drilling for oil in the North Sea, proposing Aberdeen as a hub.
- According to Trump, there is North Sea oil available to last for 100 years with Aberdeen as its center.
- Trump stated that the old tax system discourages drilling instead of promoting it.
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Madrid. U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the United Kingdom on Friday for taxes on the extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea, considering that energy prices are expensive and an obstacle to investment. “I strongly recommend that, in order to reduce their energy costs, they stop using expensive and unsightly windmills and that they encourage drilling in the North Sea, where there are large amounts of oil waiting to be extracted,” the p…
The U.S. President assures that the United Kingdom still has large reserves of oil in the North Sea that would lower energy costs.
Trump urges Starmer to back North Sea and Aberdeen
The US president urged Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government to support “modernised drilling”. President Donald Trump took to social media and said there is North Sea oil to last 100 years with the Granite City as its hub.
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