Cost of carbon capture failures revealed
The UK committed or already spent nearly £500 million on carbon capture projects since 2010, and yet there are no commercial-scale carbon capture projects.
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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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Scottish climate justice campaigners join global week of action
Campaigners are calling on local councillors and politicians to end fossil fuels in a way that is ‘Fast, Fair & Forever’.
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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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Investigation demanded after ‘cynical’ attempt by First Minister to dismiss code of conduct breaches
This defensive response is full of inconsistencies, weak excuses and provides no new evidence to support its claims.
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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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GB Energy to be located in Aberdeen, BBC reports
It matters more what it does than where it is but choosing Aberdeen is an opportunity to keep the benefits of the energy transition in the North East.
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