This tiny country eight times smaller than UK just powered 1.9m family homes by wind
Belgium is standing tall amid the rest of the world it hails the growth in offshore wind power as part of Europe’s green recovery effort.
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Dramatic images show wildfire damage amid new calls for public to follow warnings
Forestry and Land Scotland have released a series of dramatic images showing the extent of damage caused by wildfires after 10 of its own properties were among those hit over the past fortnight. It also led to renewed calls for members of the public to do more to prevent sparking fires as emergency services find …
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Royal Scottish Geographical Society unveil Climate Solutions study plan
MSPs, business leaders and newly enrolled university students may be asked to take mandatory climate change studies if plans currently under consideration are adopted. The module and workshop-based studies would help arm them with facts and knowledge to make urgent changes to society as it emerges from COVID-19 lockdown. The Scottish Government has already committed …
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COP26 will change the world – it has to
Scotland won’t just be the host nation, we will be the nation that shows the world how it can be done.
WEATHER CRISIS: ‘Heatwaves like these threaten to kill thousands every year’
SCOTLAND is enduring its warmest summer on record, according to climate change campaigners. They say the unprecedented upsurge in readings, allied to the crisis in mainland Europe and beyond, indicates that the killer heatwave’s death toll across the continent and beyond will only rise further. According to data released by Friends of the Earth Scotland …
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New renewables generation steps up to inspire at awards ceremony
AMID the swish of the kilts, the twirl of the gowns and awkwardness of nerves there was something else stirring at the Scottish Renewables gathering in Glasgow. Something, special. A couple of hundred people assembled in all their finery for the Young Professionals Green Energy Awards 2018. And as impressive as that was, there was …
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Scottish Water chief highlights changes in environment as key to future planning
IT had a closing group balance last year approaching £430bn, supplies vital services to 2.5m homes and 156,000 businesses, and tackles controversy over everything from burst pipes, road works to what it adds in our taps. But now Scottish Water – the organisational giant that supplies 1.35 billion litres of our fresh water every day …
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