scottish government

True climate leadership means using the transition to improve lives through good jobs, protecting communities from climate impacts and reducing inequality, writes Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy Gillian Martin

Holyrood claims new plan will deliver over £42bn in economic benefits and cost savings, but campaigners warn updated strategy lacks sufficient ambition

Community-owned 2.5MW Kilbirnie wind turbine completes first full week in operation

Scotland's Just Transition Commission warns policymakers in Holyrood and Westminster that 'there is no just path to net zero through deindustrialisation'

New proposals published by Scottish government aim to increase funding that communities near onshore renewable projects receive

Revised plans for 60-turbine onshore wind farm thrown out, after government concludes it is 'not the right development in the right place'

Knowledge gap around loans and mortgages remains a barrier to green home improvements, with just 4.7 per cent of estimated market potential aware of relevant products

Two projects supported through Grangemouth Just Transition Fund are set to deliver hundreds of jobs and demonstrate site's long-term potential as sustainable manufacturing hub

Government reaffirms pledge to decarbonise buildings in Scotland by 2045, but delays crucial Bill beyond next year's Holyrood election

Green light for Berwick Bank project puts UK 'in touching distance' of securing enough consented offshore wind capacity to support the government’s 2030 clean power mission