Scotland
Recycling
New scheme will charge a 20p deposit for drinks containers in a bid to encourage recycling
08 May 2019
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2 min read
Transport
Finance Secretary Derek Mackay admits plans to cut air departure tax by 50 per cent 'no longer compatible' with climate targets
08 May 2019
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2 min read
Legislation
Nicola Sturgeon confirms Scotland will embrace CCC recommendations and aim to stop contributing to climate change within a generation
02 May 2019
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4 min read
Climate change
Extreme weather contributed to losses of up to £161m for Scotland's farmers in 2018, offering a sign of the challenges climate change will create for businesses, even in temperate climates
11 April 2019
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4 min read
Politics
Chancellor Philip Hammond will reportedly use his Spring Statement to unveil fresh green policy measures, as Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell promises bolder climate from Labour
11 March 2019
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4 min read
Energy
Original Saltire Prize ran from 2008 to 2017, but no one claimed the £10m prize fund
11 February 2019
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2 min read
Legislation
Leading Blue Chips urge Scottish Parliament to deliver 2050 zero emissions goal and seize low carbon business opportunities
14 January 2019
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4 min read
Energy
The combined heat and power project will process 216,000 tonnes of waste every year
20 December 2018
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1 min read
Wind
New analysis confirms Scottish wind farm provided enough power last month for nearly five million homes
12 November 2018
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2 min read
Risk
New survey finds nearly nine out of 10 big companies in Scotland accept climate change is a risk to their business
23 October 2018
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3 min read
