
Budget: Energy efficiency cash boost is welcome step
The Scottish Government has announced an extra £45million of spending on energy efficiency, fuel poverty reduction and heat decarbonisation. The sum was part of the UK Treasury announcement of a…

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The Scottish Government has announced an extra £45million of spending on energy efficiency, fuel poverty reduction and heat decarbonisation. The sum was part of the UK Treasury announcement of a…

Scottish Budget can deliver a boost to public health, green jobs and climate emissions cuts by investing extra £100million in energy efficiency and fuel poverty.

Experts and campaigners have questioned the modelling used by Government officials and challenged the over-reliance on illusory Negative Emission Technologies

Shell must compensate farmers for damage caused by pipeline leaks, parent company also found to have violated its duty of care.

Budget is another missed opportunity to drive a green jobs recovery by boosting demand in energy efficiency, public transport and skills training.

By investing in energy efficiency, public transport and green skills training we can tackle unemployment and boost climate action.
Environmental campaigners have welcomed proposals from Scottish government to “end all Scottish Government overseas trade backing and promotion activities solely focused on fossil fuel goods and services by COP26.” Friends…
Environmentalists welcome Paris moves but caution far more action needed to transition US away from fossil fuels
The Climate Change Plan fails to show how it will ensure creation of new green jobs and protect the livelihoods of impacted workers and communities in Scotland.

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