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The Scottish Government's carbon assessment of its flagship £26 billion infrastructure investment plan has failed to provide “concrete evidence” of how it will deliver the emissions cut needed to hit net zero targets, it has been claimed.

In response to a threat of legal action by the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) and Good Law Project, the Scottish government has confirmed it will publish a detailed assessment of the carbon emissions expected from its £26 billion investment plan from next week. ERCS and the Go

In response to a threat of legal action by the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) and Good Law Project, the Scottish Government has confirmed it will publish a detailed assessment of the carbon emissions expected from its £26 billion investment plan from next week. ERCS and the Go

SNP ministers have been threatened with court action for failing to produce a full climate impact assessment for a key investment plan despite…

MINISTERS have been accused of acting unlawfully over a failure to properly protect Scotlands precious landscape, environment and wildlife through…

Scottish government admits it has 'fallen short' of requirement to publish detailed emissions data and pledges to remedy the issue 'as soon as possible'

SNP ministers have pledged to begin “urgent work” after admitting they have breached their own legal climate change legislation.

The Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) and Good Law Project will take legal action against the Scottish government unless it "acts urgently" to uphold its commitments over the climate crisis. The Scottish government has pledged to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2045, declaring t

With COP28 less than two months away, edie looks ahead to the summit in Dubai and recaps a jam-packed week for global climate diplomacy news, including the G20 summit and a fresh legal challenge to Scotland’s net-zero plans.

SNP and Green ministers have been warned they are “all rhetoric and no delivery” in tackling the climate emergency after being threatened with…