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Plans for a National Strategy for Economic Transformation will have to be bold and radical if it is to protect people and the planet. So far, the signs aren’t encouraging.

Both governments must scale up renewable jobs and provide certainty for workers currently left at the whims of big fossil fuel companies.

The 2022-23 Scottish budget will test whether the Government is serious about all its fine climate words during COP26.

This decision comes after months of fierce opposition and scrutiny from the public, climate groups, scientists, the media and politicians.

Planning decisions affect us every day, from how we access schools, services and workplaces to how much climate emissions our country produces.

We can keep up the momentum and keep building a beautiful and powerful movement to create a better world.

As the dust settles in Glasgow and people try to digest what the COP26 outcomes actually mean, it is time to look again at how Scotland is doing.

COP26 drew to a close almost a fortnight ago, and amidst getting some much needed rest, we’ve had time to reflect on the two weeks that world leaders were in Glasgow. 

Big polluters will be happy with the outcomes of COP26.