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'No new Peterhead gas' protestors at front of Scottish Parliament

Scottish Government warned Peterhead fossil fuel power plans are ‘house of cards’ as COP28 begins

Campaigners warn approving new fossil fuel power at Peterhead would lock Scotland into using fossil fuels for decades, shackling household energy bills to prices set by volatile global gas markets.

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Scottish Government warned Peterhead fossil gas plans are ‘climate disaster’ on eve of COP28

The Scottish Government must not undermine the transition to renewables and allow the building of new fossil fuel infrastructure.

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SSE: Scotland’s biggest polluter rakes in obscene profits

Energy giant announces £565million in profits in just 6 months.

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Carbon capture: warning over failures at CCS projects labelled as “pioneers” by Scottish Government 

Research reveals real red flags on Norwegian projects lauded by industry

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Anger at Rishi Sunak ‘climate denying’ announcements on carbon capture and oil licensing

Money should be invested in working climate solutions – not industry greenwash

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Revealed: Fossil fuel lobbyists pushing hydrogen on Scottish politicians

The Scottish Government has pledged over £100 million to this industry and has refused to rule out using hydrogen from fossil fuels.

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Scottish Government must now reject Peterhead power station expansion plans

Aberdeenshire Councillors missed the opportunity to trigger a public inquiry into the contoversial proposals.

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Aberdeenshire Councillors urged to say no to expansion of Scotland’s biggest polluter

SSE wants to build an extra fossil fuelled power plant at Peterhead.

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Energy Strategy: Scottish Government must ‘bite the bullet’ on oil & gas phase out

Scotland needs a fully renewable energy systems by 2030.

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