Climate Archives

The Climate Emergency Election

1st April 2021 By Richard Dixon

This election must be about creating a green, wellbeing economy and generating the green jobs we need to transition away from fossil fuels.

What role is there for Hydrogen in our energy future?

8th March 2021 By Richard Dixon

It takes lots of energy to produce hydrogen – so we should only be using hydrogen for things where electricity can’t easily do the job.

Climate campaigners urge MSPs for a strong Climate Change Bill

Climate plans get a grilling

25th February 2021 By Richard Dixon

Pressure is on politicians to deliver Climate Plans that take the action necessary.

UK and Scottish Governments wind down funding for climate chaos overseas

2nd February 2021 By Richard Dixon

Pressure mounts on Japanese Government to end their support for coal power plants in Vietnam

Burning trees will not save us from the climate crisis

26th January 2021 By Richard Dixon

At scale BECCS would involve creating huge mono-culture Sitka spruce plantations, and building new biomass power stations.

The US path back into the climate fold

19th January 2021 By Richard Dixon

As the world breaks more temperature records, the world turns to see what President Biden might offer on climate change.

Hydrogen comes in many colours but are any the right climate choice ?

12th January 2021 By Richard Dixon

Scotland is debating the role of hydrogen technology in our future.

Reliance on Fossil Fuel CCS cannot solve climate crisis, new research shows

11th January 2021 By Ryan Morrison

Despite huge government and industry backing CCS cannot be expected in the energy sector until the 2030s, risking 1.5oC during the crucial next decade.

Lessons from the Braer disaster

5th January 2021 By Richard Dixon

Braer Oil Spill Anniversary reminds us of the danger of the fossil fuel industry