‘Humilitating’ debate to ditch Scottish climate targets
15 years of insufficient climate action from Scottish Ministers has brought us to this shameful moment.
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Climate campaigners urge Labour Minister to withdraw from fossil fuel event
Campaigners argue his role at the oil conference is incompatible with a commitment to tackle the worsening climate emergency.
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Grangemouth closure reaction: no justice in this decision
The inevitable Grangemouth closure showed both Governments have no credible just transition plans
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‘Late and lightweight’ Green Industrial Strategy panned
Campaigners also concerned at plans to turn the seas of Scotland into Europe’s carbon dumping ground.
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Bill to ditch Scotland’s climate targets introduced
New targets are meaningless without new action to deliver on them.
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Programme for Government: Ministers ‘refusing to learn from climate mistakes’
‘Next to nothing’ in this programme that shows the Scottish Government is serious about getting back on track on climate
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Scottish Government misses yet another climate target
Environmental campaigners have reacted to the news that the Scottish Government has missed another climate target, bringing the total to nine of the last 13 year’s annual targets that have…
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Bute House Agreement ends
Climate campaigners have said that the end of the BHA ‘does not change the fact’ that the Scottish Government needs to get its climate plans back on track. A Friends of…
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Bute House protest urges First Minister ‘not to break climate promises’
Scrapping climate targets means a weakening of action, less scrutiny on Ministers and is a ‘betrayal’ of those impacted by climate breakdown.
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