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scottish government

Scottish Government sets aside £150m for offshore wind projects

Wind

Scottish Government sets aside £150m for offshore wind projects

New funding comes as Ørsted confirms supply contracts worth up to £100m to support development of Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm

clock 12 December 2024 • 3 min read
SNP ditches power sharing deal with Scottish Greens amid climate target row

Politics

SNP ditches power sharing deal with Scottish Greens amid climate target row

Scottish Greens accuse SNP of 'selling out future generations to appease the most reactionary forces in the country' after Scottish Government partnership suddenly ends

clock 25 April 2024 • 6 min read
'Deeply disappointing': Scottish Government confirms it will scrap 2030 climate target

Policy

'Deeply disappointing': Scottish Government confirms it will scrap 2030 climate target

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

clock 18 April 2024 • 6 min read
Reports: Scottish Government poised to ditch 2030 climate target

Climate change

Reports: Scottish Government poised to ditch 2030 climate target

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'

clock 18 April 2024 • 5 min read
Why Scotland's stretching 2030 climate goals are 'no longer credible'

Politics

Why Scotland's stretching 2030 climate goals are 'no longer credible'

Advisors warn continuing policy delays mean it is highly unlikely Scotland will be able to meet its ambitious climate goals

clock 20 March 2024 • 8 min read
'Threat to public health and the environment': Calls grow for UK-wide ban on disposable vapes

Waste

'Threat to public health and the environment': Calls grow for UK-wide ban on disposable vapes

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'

clock 05 September 2023 • 5 min read
Drax given green light for £500m 'hollow mountain' energy storage expansion in Scotland

Infrastructure

Drax given green light for £500m 'hollow mountain' energy storage expansion in Scotland

But the company claims market reforms governing long-duration energy storage are still needed for the pumped hydro project to be commercially viable

clock 26 July 2023 • 4 min read
Reports: Scottish Government under pressure to ditch glass from DRS plans

Policy

Reports: Scottish Government under pressure to ditch glass from DRS plans

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

clock 31 May 2023 • 4 min read
'A North Sea energy sector focused on renewables': Scottish Government plots 'just transition' for oil and gas

Energy

'A North Sea energy sector focused on renewables': Scottish Government plots 'just transition' for oil and gas

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

clock 11 January 2023 • 7 min read
EDF Renewables given green light for 225MW Scottish Highlands onshore wind farm

Wind

EDF Renewables given green light for 225MW Scottish Highlands onshore wind farm

Project to be jointly developed by EDF Renewables and Force9 Energy and is expected to provide enough power for 135,000 homes

clock 24 October 2022 • 1 min read
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