Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
The Plan is lacking in both detail and policy and does not represent a robust route to meeting climate goals. The next Scottish Government must go further than the policies outlined in this CCP if it wishes to tackle the climate emergency in a just and equitable way.
The more time and resources that go into a new fossil fuel plant, means that less is spent planning and investing in a just transition for existing workers and the community of Peterhead.
Letter from Aberdeenshire Council to the Energy Consents Unit regarding the new Environmental Impact Assessment for the Peterhead gas burning power station. Despite concerns about climate impacts, Aberdeenshire officials declined…
There are major concerns over this project’s climate impact – both in Scotland and overseas.
Thirty NGOs have made a joint representation to the Scottish Government Energy Consents Unit regarding the Peterhead Power Station Project. This objection highlights the project’s unacceptable climate impact – both…
A briefing for MSPs about the real emissions of the proposed new gas-fired power plant at Peterhead.
The true climate pollution could be five times greater than disclosed by the developers.
CCS projects have cost the public £500million – with another £25billion in subsidy promised
Dozens of groups warm about impact on climate and household bills of new fossil fuel commitments