The Scottish Government is to ditch its goal to reduce emissions by 75 per cent by 2030, but reiterates its commitment to reaching net zero
Statement on national emissions targets expected from Holyrood later today, following recent advice from Climate Change Committee that sluggish policy progress has rendered ambitious 2030 climate goal 'no longer credible'
Advisors warn continuing policy delays mean it is highly unlikely Scotland will be able to meet its ambitious climate goals
Scottish Government to consult on banning single-use e-cigarettes next year, as WRAP argues there is 'no place for disposable vapes on our high streets'
But the company claims market reforms governing long-duration energy storage are still needed for the pumped hydro project to be commercially viable
Scottish Government reportedly facing pressure to scrap plans to include glass in its deposit return scheme (DRS) in order to align system with England's plastic bottle and can DRS
The Scottish Government has set out its vision for a 'just transition' away from oil and gas and towards becoming a net exporter of green energy
Project to be jointly developed by EDF Renewables and Force9 Energy and is expected to provide enough power for 135,000 homes
Research carried out for Scottish Government assessed operational emissions impact of raft of low carbon technologies such as heat pumps, heat networks, and hydrogen and biomass boilers
Proposal set to be included in Scotland’s forthcoming Circular Economy Bill, which is earmarked for consultation in May